Publisher's Synopsis
Johnson's Life of Milton: With Introduction and Notes is a book written by Samuel Johnson and published in 1894. The book provides a detailed account of the life and works of John Milton, one of the most famous poets of the English language. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which discusses a different aspect of Milton's life and work.The first chapter of the book provides an introduction to Milton's life and work, including his early life, education, and the political and religious context of his time. The following chapters examine Milton's major works, including his poetry and prose, and provide a detailed analysis of their themes, structure, and style.Throughout the book, Johnson provides extensive notes and commentary on Milton's work, offering insights into the poet's thought processes and the historical context in which he wrote. The book also includes a comprehensive bibliography of Milton's works, as well as a detailed index of names and subjects.Overall, Johnson's Life of Milton: With Introduction and Notes is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of John Milton, providing a comprehensive overview of his life, works, and legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
