148 pages • first pub 1667 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781461120407
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 27 April 2011
Description
Paradise Lost, an epic poem in blank verse, written by the 17th-century poet John Milton as he became blind at the end of his life, is a retelling of the Biblical story of the Fall of Man. While based on the Christian tale, the poem incorporates m...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,364 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
dark 47%
adventurous 18%
emotional 17%
mysterious 13%
informative 11%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
hopeful 8%
sad 8%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 22%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 26% | Character: 24% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 26% | No: 24% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 40% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Rape, SexismModerate
Misogyny, Religious bigotry, DeathMinor
Animal death, Genocide, Gore148 pages • first pub 1667 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781461120407
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 27 April 2011
Description
Paradise Lost, an epic poem in blank verse, written by the 17th-century poet John Milton as he became blind at the end of his life, is a retelling of the Biblical story of the Fall of Man. While based on the Christian tale, the poem incorporates m...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,364 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
dark 47%
adventurous 18%
emotional 17%
mysterious 13%
informative 11%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
hopeful 8%
sad 8%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 22%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 26% | Character: 24% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 26% | No: 24% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 40% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Rape, SexismModerate
Misogyny, Religious bigotry, DeathMinor
Animal death, Genocide, Gore