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John Milton: As an Epic Writer
1. Topic: John Milton: An Epic writer
Name: Baraiya Saryu D.
Subject: The Renaissance Literature (Paper-I)
Roll no: 30
Study: MA
Year: Semester – I
Submitted To: Department of English
University: MKBU
3. John Milton’s life: Phase I
Born in middle class family
Son of composer and musician
Youthful Education:
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Student of languages
Studied at Cambridge
BA - 1629
MA – 1632
Well known for independent study
4. John Milton’s life: Phase II
Worked as Latin Secretary for Cromwell
Lost his vision during job
Monarchy came back in 1660
Very hard time for Milton
5. John Milton’s life: Phase III
Turned towards literature
Famous works:
Paradise Lost
Paradise Regain
Samson Agonists
Died in 1674
6. Paradise Lost
Best epic poem of 17th
century and English
language
Written in blank verse
1667 - published in
ten books
1674 – republished as
twelve books
Dictated by Milton’s
daughter
Story of creation and
fall of human