Paradise Lost

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The epic poem explores the biblical narrative of humanity's fall from grace, delving into themes of temptation, free will, and redemption. Composed of twelve books, it presents a rich tapestry of characters, including Adam, Eve, and Satan, each embodying profound moral and philosophical dilemmas. First published in 1667, it stands as a monumental work in English literature, showcasing Milton's masterful use of language and his deep engagement with theological concepts.