Life Of Milton

The Life of Milton: With an Estimate of His Genius and Character is a biographical work written by David Masson in 1860. The book is a detailed account of the life of John Milton, one of the greatest English poets and authors of the 17th century. The author provides a comprehensive overview of Milton's life, from his early years in London to his later years as a celebrated writer and political activist.The book explores Milton's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, as well as his political and religious beliefs. Masson also delves into Milton's literary works, including his most famous works such as Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained. The author provides insightful analysis and commentary on Milton's writing style, themes, and influences.Throughout the book, Masson offers an estimation of Milton's genius and character, exploring his strengths and weaknesses as a writer and as a person. The author also discusses the impact that Milton had on English literature and culture, and his enduring legacy as a literary figure.Overall, The Life of Milton: With an Estimate of His Genius and Character is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a deep understanding of one of the most influential writers in English literature.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.