"The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven."
Notes
"Milton's Poetical Works" encompasses the rich and profound literary contributions of John Milton, one of the foremost English poets of the 17th century. The collection includes his epic poems "Paradise Lost," "Paradise Regained," and "Samson Agonistes," among others. The works delve into themes of religion, morality, politics, and the human condition. "Paradise Lost" notably narrates the biblical story of the fall of man, exploring the complexities of good and evil. Milton's intricate use of language, profound theological reflections, and the depiction of larger-than-life characters such as Satan and Adam contribute to the enduring significance of his works. The collection captures the poet's enduring influence on English literature, showcasing his mastery of form and expression, as well as his engagement with profound philosophical and theological questions that continue to resonate with readers across generations.
Description
Three volumes, green leather with gold lettering and embossing on cover and spine, 1 volume has front board detached and taped. otherwise good condition
