Milton's Paradise Lost Milton's Paradise Lost has been praised since its edition as being the greatest English epic of all time, most stunningly in its author's realistic depiction of the fabled parents of humanity, Adam and Eve. ... Milton discusses the scene through Eve and she is the one who describes what goes on. ... Until this point, as mentioned, it is Milton that describes her. ... Milton shows her to be "for God in [Adam]- (IV, 299) and to be ruled over by him. ... Milton clearly translates his own personal philosophies into his epic by these points. ...

• Word Count: 4036
• Approx Pages: 16
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School