9780259388609 - Paradise Lost: Books VII., And VIII., With Introduction, Notes, Glossary and Indexes (Classic Reprint) de Verity, A. W. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and works of a renowned 17th-century English poet, exploring the fascinating journey behind the creation of his epic masterpiece. It meticulously traces the poet's intellectual and creative evolution, from his early years of rigorous self-education to his immersion in the political and religious turmoil of his time. The author meticulously examines the influences that shaped the poet's artistic vision, including classical literature, Italian culture, and his deep-rooted Christian faith. The book sheds light on the poet's unwavering commitment to his craft, even amidst personal and political challenges, and his enduring aspiration to create a work that would "vindicate the ways of God to men." This exploration of the poet's life and work offers profound insights into the intersections of art, faith, and politics in 17th-century England, and the enduring power of literature to illuminate the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.