The Scribe’s Treasure · Christian Literature
Paradise Lost
John Milton · 1667
Milton’s great epic of the Fall of Man — “Of Man’s first disobedience, and the fruit of that forbidden tree.” The poem complete in ten books, in the spelling of the early editions.
Reading record: sign in, read a book here in the Library’s reader, and your reading is kept on your record — page by page, at an honest pace. Finish a book and its Scribe’s Treasure certificate is yours.
Reading is recorded only here, in the Library’s reader — the book stands open on this page to read and to hear, and your place is kept for you.
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GTU print edition — typeset from the Project Gutenberg text · Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20
Author died 1674; the work was first published in 1667 — public domain.