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The Complete Poems and Major Prose

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The Complete Poems and Major Prose offers a comprehensive collection of John Milton's poetry and major prose works. Originally published by Odyssey Press in 1957, this edition features rich annotations and is presented in a sturdy, affordable clothbound volume, making it an essential resource for readers and scholars alike.
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Format: Hardback
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Ideal for students, academics, and enthusiasts of classic English literature and poetry, especially those with an interest in Milton's works.

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First published by Odyssey Press in 1957, this classic edition provides Milton's poetry and major prose works, richly annotated, in a sturdy and affordable clothbound volume.

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First published by Odyssey Press in 1957, this classic edition provides Milton's poetry and major prose works, richly annotated, in a sturdy and affordable clothbound volume.

The Complete Poems and Major Prose by John Milton gathers his vast literary contributions into a comprehensive collection, making it an essential addition for enthusiasts and scholars of Milton's work alike.

Series: Hackett Classics

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Highly praised by scholars: Cicero Bruce from McMurry University calls it "the best, absolute best Milton anthology." The clear value of Hughes' introductions is emphasised by Noralyn Masselink of SUNY College at Cortland, who prefers this edition over more recent ones for teaching.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780872206786

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 July 2003

Country: United States

Imprint: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc

Illustration: 15, mix of halftone and B-W

Contributors:

  • Edited by Merritt Y. Hughes

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 163.0mm

Height: 237.0mm

Weight: 1560g

Pages: 1088

About the Author

John Alvis is Professor of English at the University of Dallas and the Institute for Philosophic Studies.

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