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453 pages • first pub 1667 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140424393
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 27 February 2003
Description
John Milton's celebrated epic poem exploring the cosmological, moral and spiritual origins of man's existence.In Paradise Lost Milton produced poem of epic scale, conjuring up a vast, awe-inspiring cosmos and ranging across huge tracts of space an...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,905 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
dark 44%
adventurous 21%
emotional 21%
informative 14%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 13%
tense 12%
sad 9%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 26% | Character: 24% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 29% | No: 21% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 33% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Incest, WarModerate
Religious bigotry, Death, SexismMinor
Rape, Sexual assault, Blood
453 pages • first pub 1667 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140424393
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 27 February 2003
Description
John Milton's celebrated epic poem exploring the cosmological, moral and spiritual origins of man's existence.In Paradise Lost Milton produced poem of epic scale, conjuring up a vast, awe-inspiring cosmos and ranging across huge tracts of space an...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,905 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
dark 44%
adventurous 21%
emotional 21%
informative 14%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 13%
tense 12%
sad 9%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 26% | Character: 24% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 29% | No: 21% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 33% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Incest, WarModerate
Religious bigotry, Death, SexismMinor
Rape, Sexual assault, Blood