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LoC No.: 02023627
Title: Milton's England
Note: Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "Milton's England" by Lucia True Ames Mead is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and context of the renowned poet John Milton, focusing particularly on the London of his youth, as well as significant places connected to him. It delves into the rich historical backdrop that shaped Milton's genius and the societal conditions of England during his lifetime. The opening of "Milton's England" sets the stage for understanding the profound significance of London in the life of John Milton. The author reflects on the city’s evolution and its pivotal historical events, emphasizing the period from the Spanish Armada's destruction in 1588 through Milton's birth in 1608. The text hints at the vibrant intellectual and cultural atmosphere of early 17th century London, characterized by the impact of notable figures in literature and politics who were contemporaries of Milton. Further exploration leads to a description of the everyday sights and influences surrounding the poet, painting a vivid picture of the environment that contributed to his profound literary achievements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936
EBook No.: 34526
Published: Dec 1, 2010
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: Poets, English -- Homes and haunts -- England
Subject: Literary landmarks -- England -- London
Subject: Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Homes and haunts
Subject: Literary landmarks -- England
Subject: England -- Intellectual life -- 17th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 02023627
Title: Milton's England
Note: Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries.)
Summary: "Milton's England" by Lucia True Ames Mead is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and context of the renowned poet John Milton, focusing particularly on the London of his youth, as well as significant places connected to him. It delves into the rich historical backdrop that shaped Milton's genius and the societal conditions of England during his lifetime. The opening of "Milton's England" sets the stage for understanding the profound significance of London in the life of John Milton. The author reflects on the city’s evolution and its pivotal historical events, emphasizing the period from the Spanish Armada's destruction in 1588 through Milton's birth in 1608. The text hints at the vibrant intellectual and cultural atmosphere of early 17th century London, characterized by the impact of notable figures in literature and politics who were contemporaries of Milton. Further exploration leads to a description of the everyday sights and influences surrounding the poet, painting a vivid picture of the environment that contributed to his profound literary achievements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936
EBook No.: 34526
Published: Dec 1, 2010
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: Poets, English -- Homes and haunts -- England
Subject: Literary landmarks -- England -- London
Subject: Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Homes and haunts
Subject: Literary landmarks -- England
Subject: England -- Intellectual life -- 17th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.