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Paradise Lost (Large Print): A Readable Story Edition of John Milton's Epic (Easy-to-read Version) (Large Print Edition)
Paperback
Publisher Price: $28.99
ISBN13: 9781948481557
Publisher: Brown Chair Books
Published: Feb 2 2026
Pages: 650
Weight: 1.98
Height: 1.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Experience Paradise Lost in its clearest, most engaging story edition! Large 16 point font.
Paradise Lost tells the story of humanity's first act of disobedience with unforgettable power. But for many modern readers, its seventeenth-century poetic language can be difficult to follow.
Now, this vivid and easy-to-read story edition brings Milton's timeless epic to life for modern audiences. You'll witness the wonder of creation, the drama of Heaven's rebellion, and the heartbreaking fall of Adam and Eve-all told in a clear, readable story format that preserves the depth and grandeur of the original work.
Angels rise and fall. Satan defies his Creator. Adam and Eve face the cost of freedom. Both epic and intimate, this faith-based story explores enduring themes of temptation, free will, judgment, and mercy. And while Paradise Lost tells a story of loss, it is also a story of hope-of divine grace reaching into human failure, and of love stronger than pride.
Faithful to the spirit of the original, this readable story edition invites today's readers into Milton's world, making one of the greatest works in English literature accessible and engaging for everyone.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Is the book unabridged?
Yes. The goal was not to shorten Milton's work, but to translate his elevated poetic language into an easy-to-read narrative. No key events, characters, or themes are removed. This edition simply presents them in a clear story form that conveys the drama, imagination, and moral force of the original.
What age group is the book for?
This story version is suitable for a wide range of readers, generally ages 12 and up, depending on maturity and reading level.
Is Paradise Lost based on the Bible?
Paradise Lost is inspired by the Bible, especially the story of Adam and Eve in Genesis, but it's much more than a straight retelling. Milton adds vivid imagination, drama, and deep insight, exploring the rebellion of Satan, the fall of Adam and Eve, and humanity's first sin. It brings the story to life with epic scenes and timeless themes of temptation, free will, and the consequences of sin.
Is there a Bible study?
Yes. The Paradise Lost Study Guide (available separately) is designed to deepen understanding of Milton's themes, connect them with relevant Bible passages, and explore their meaning for life today. It is well-suited for group discussion, with answers available online. Scheduled for release in fall 2026.
Can I use other book versions with the study?
No. While many editions of this literary classic exist, the study guide is written specifically for this story edition. Chapter divisions, subsections, and discussion questions align only with this edition.
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