Paradise Lost by John Milton illustrations by William Blake 1976 the Easton Press part of the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written

Description:

Introducing "Paradise Lost" by John Milton, a classic masterpiece that has captivated readers for centuries. Published in 1976 by the Easton Press as part of their esteemed "100 Greatest Books Ever Written" collection, this edition showcases the timeless poetry of Milton, enriched with the ethereal illustrations by the iconic artist, William Blake.

Key Features:

• Explore John Milton's epic poetic exploration of the Biblical tale of the Fall of Man. "Paradise Lost" not only weaves a compelling narrative but also delves into profound theological and philosophical discussions.
• John Milton, an English poet of the 17th century, is renowned for his rich language and complex themes. With "Paradise Lost," he crafted a narrative that continues to inspire debate and interpretation, cementing his legacy in the literary world.
• This edition is beautifully complemented by the haunting and visionary illustrations of William Blake, adding depth and dimension to the reading experience.
•  The ornate leather-bound design, coupled with gold-edged pages, evokes a sense of timeless luxury, making it a prized addition to any collector's shelf.
• The leather-bound design not only adds to the aesthetic appeal of the book but also ensures durability, allowing readers to cherish it for generations.

Specifications:

• Title: Paradise Lost
• Publication Date: 1976
• Publisher: The Easton Press
• Format: Leather-Bound
• Pages: 311
• Dimensions: 10x7x1 inches
• Language: English
• Condition: Good, as showcased in the photos.

Wrapping Up

For lovers of classic literature, this edition of "Paradise Lost" is a celebration of poetic genius and artistic mastery. It's more than just a book—it's a journey into the depths of human nature, temptation, and redemption. A must-have for every discerning reader and collector.

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