John Milton

Paradise Lost (Annotated) John Milton

Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-Paradise Lost by John Milton. This book contains a historical context, where past events or the study and narration of these events are examined. The historical context refers to the circumstances and incidents surrounding an event. This context is formed by everything that, in some way, influences the event when it happens. A fact is always tied to its time: that is, to its time. Therefore, when analyzing events that took place tens, hundreds or thousands of years ago, it is essential to know the historical context to understand them. Otherwise, we would be analyzing and judging what happened in a totally different era with a current perspective. John Milton (London, December 9, 1608-ibid, November 8, 1674) was an English poet and essayist, especially known for his epic poem Paradise Lost. Politically he was an important figure among those who supported the Commonwealth of England. He held the post of Minister of Foreign Languages under the command of Oliver Cromwell and his political treaties were consulted for the drafting of the Constitution of the United States of America. Poetically, Milton is one of the most important figures in the English literary scene, sometimes being placed on the same level as Shakespeare