Forsyth, Neil
John Milton: A Biography
- ISBN 13:
- 9780745953106
- author:
- Forsyth, Neil
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Lion Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 138mm X 216mm
- Genre:
- Biography / Novelists, Poets, Playwrights
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
John Milton: A Biography by Neil Forsyth This biography tells the story of John Milton's life, exploring both his personal struggles and his significant role in politics. Born in 1608, Milton was a poet and politician who met influential figures such as Galileo and Grotius during his travels to the Continent. Milton's life was marked by turmoil, including three marriages and a stint serving as Latin secretary to Oliver Cromwell during the Commonwealth. His fame as a poet likely saved him from persecution after the restoration of Charles II. This serious yet accessible biography sheds light on Milton's fascinating and troubled life. A renowned scholar brings his expertise to this biography, providing a nuanced understanding of Milton's complex personality and experiences.
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