1. Essay on Paradise Lost by John Milton
The 17 th century was a time when a great many issues that had arisen since the Reformation came to ahead: religion, politics, power and freedom were questioned as never before. ... His father had left Roman Catholicism and Milton was raised Protest and, with a heavy tendency toward Puritanism. ... As a puritan, however, he believed that the Bible was the answer and the guide to all. ... On the one hand, Satan can be related to the monarchs who ruled during the 17 th century. ... This place in completely different to the turbulent periods of the English Civil War, Cromwell's Republic an...
- Word Count: 1268
- Approx Pages: 5
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School