John Milton
Born in 1608
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Poetry
Politics
John Milton was an English poet and civil servant known for his epic poem Paradise Lost.
He wrote during a time of religious and political turmoil, advocating for freedom of speech and press.
Milton's works reflect his personal convictions and passion for self-determination.
He achieved international renown in his lifetime, writing in multiple languages.
Critics have debated Milton's legacy due to his republican views, but he remains regarded as one of the greatest English authors.
His poetry and prose continue to be studied and admired for their literary merit and exploration of complex themes.
