num_pages: 688
description: This is the second edition of the "Norton Critical Edition" of Milton's "Paradise Lost". It represents an extensive revision of the first edition. The text of the poem remains that of Milton's 1674 edition, retaining the original punctuation but with modernized spelling and italics. Material for the study of contemporary religious and political issues is now included, as well as selections from his earlier poetry and prose.
language: English
title: Paradise Lost
titlecomplete: Paradise Lost
characters: Adam (Bible), God, Belzebub, Jesus, Satan, Eve, Raphael (angel), Michael (angel), Belial, Mammon
genres: Religion, Philosophy, School, Poetry, Literature, Classic Literature, Fantasy, Classics, Epic, Fiction
ratings_count: 160872
places: Hell, Heaven, Eden (Biblical)
awards: awardedAt: 1483257600000
name: Ignatz Award
category: Outstanding Artist
publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc