Macaulay's Essays on Milton and Addison

Autori

• Lord Macaulay

Parametri

• 144 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Mappe e viaggi
• Raccolte, antologie

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The essays provide a critical examination of John Milton and Joseph Addison, highlighting their significant contributions to English literature. Macaulay analyzes Milton's political and religious beliefs, his role in the English Civil War, and the controversies of his personal life, particularly in relation to his major works like Paradise Lost. In contrast, the essay on Addison emphasizes his impact on English prose and his collaboration with Richard Steele on The Spectator. This collection offers a rich, comparative study of two pivotal literary figures, making it essential for literature enthusiasts.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

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