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100 1 _aGarnett, Richard,
_d1835-1906
245 1 0 _aLife of John Milton
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-09-26
508 _aProduced by Suzanne Lybarger, Louise Pryor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. Produced from page images provided by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/toronto).
520 _a"Life of John Milton" by Richard Garnett is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This biography delves into the life and works of the renowned poet John Milton, tracing his development from his early years, through his literary achievements, to his political involvement during a tumultuous period in English history. It seeks to provide readers with a detailed exploration of Milton's influences, thoughts, and the broader context of his time, all of which shaped his contributions to literature and society. The opening of "Life of John Milton" sets the stage for Milton's birth and upbringing, highlighting the state of English literature at the time he entered the world. It portrays the influences that shaped his character, particularly his strict Puritan household and the musical and literary environment fostered by his father. The narrative begins with an articulate emphasis on the intellectual landscape of England, framing Milton as a pivotal figure on the bridge between the classical and the emerging modern literary forms. Furthermore, it hints at the complex interplay between his poetic aspirations and his deep engagement with political and theological controversies, suggesting that a comprehensive understanding of Milton must account for both his literary genius and his role as a passionate citizen. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMilton, John, 1608-1674
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16757
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