Paradise Lost

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The poem explores the biblical narrative of the Fall of Man, detailing Adam and Eve's temptation by Satan and their subsequent expulsion from Eden. Composed in blank verse, it spans ten books and over ten thousand lines, showcasing Milton's poetic prowess. Recognized as his masterpiece, it not only reflects themes of sin and redemption but also cements Milton's legacy as a preeminent figure in English literature.