Paradise Lost (MAXNotes Literature Guides)Research & Education Assoc., 1. 1. 2013 - 144 strán (strany) REA's MAXnotes for John Milton's Paradise Lost MAXnotes offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature, presented in a lively and interesting fashion. Written by literary experts who currently teach the subject, MAXnotes will enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the work. MAXnotes are designed to stimulate independent thought about the literary work by raising various issues and thought-provoking ideas and questions. MAXnotes cover the essentials of what one should know about each work, including an overall summary, character lists, an explanation and discussion of the plot, the work's historical context, illustrations to convey the mood of the work, and a biography of the author. Each chapter is individually summarized and analyzed, and has study questions and answers. |
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Corinna Ruth. A Glance at Some of the Characters God Satan Son of God Sin Raphael Uriel Adam Eve SECTION ONE Introduction The Life and Work of John Milton.
Corinna Ruth. A Glance at Some of the Characters God Satan Son of God Sin Raphael Uriel Adam Eve SECTION ONE Introduction The Life and Work of John Milton.
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... God to the classical Zeus , who is not a loving god , and Satan to Prometheus , who is a friend to man , Werblowsky suggests that Milton , unknowingly , transposed his main characters , leading the reader to empathize with Satan and to ...
... God to the classical Zeus , who is not a loving god , and Satan to Prometheus , who is a friend to man , Werblowsky suggests that Milton , unknowingly , transposed his main characters , leading the reader to empathize with Satan and to ...
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... God , which involves the destruction of God's last creation , Man . Moloch - He proposes that he and all the other fallen angels in Hell fight an " open war " with Heaven in order to reverse their miser- able state . Belial - A fallen ...
... God , which involves the destruction of God's last creation , Man . Moloch - He proposes that he and all the other fallen angels in Hell fight an " open war " with Heaven in order to reverse their miser- able state . Belial - A fallen ...
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... God . Michael - Leads God's angels in battle in the war in Heaven . He in- structs Adam after the fall and leads Adam and Eve out of Paradise at the end of the poem . Raphael - A six - winged angel , Raphael has been sent by God from ...
... God . Michael - Leads God's angels in battle in the war in Heaven . He in- structs Adam after the fall and leads Adam and Eve out of Paradise at the end of the poem . Raphael - A six - winged angel , Raphael has been sent by God from ...
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... God " to perform the work of creation in six days . ” Taking his leave , Raphael again cautions Adam to beware of God's command . Returning to Paradise by night , Satan enters the body of the sleeping serpent . The next day , Eve ...
... God " to perform the work of creation in six days . ” Taking his leave , Raphael again cautions Adam to beware of God's command . Returning to Paradise by night , Satan enters the body of the sleeping serpent . The next day , Eve ...
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Strana 36 - And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven : and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it...
Strana 109 - But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will, And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of?
Strana 35 - This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, That God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
Strana 46 - For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.
Strana 25 - New war, provoked: our better part remains To work in close design, by fraud or guile, What force effected not; that he no less At length from us may find, who overcomes By force hath overcome but half his foe.
Strana 16 - Doctrine which we would know whence learn'd : who saw When this creation was ? remember'st thou Thy making, while the Maker gave thee being ? We know no time when we were not as now ; Know none before us, self-begot, self-rais'd By our own quickening power, when fatal course Had circled his full orb, the birth mature Of this our native Heaven, ethereal sons.
Strana 27 - Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession. Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
Strana 36 - Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine...
Strana 48 - He brings, and round about him ; nor from Hell One step no more than from himself can fly By change of place : now Conscience wakes Despair That slumbered ; wakes the bitter memory Of what he was, what is, and what must be Worse; of worse deeds worse sufferings must ensue.