Milton: 683 books

John Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, a scholarly man of letters, and a civil servant for theCommonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell. He wrote at a time of religious flux and political upheaval, and is best known for his epic poemParadise Lost. Milton's...

John Milton put a twist on the story of Adam and Eve--in the process he created what some have called one of the greatest literary works in the English Language. "Paradise Regained" is Milton's lesser read, but equally great, follow-up. BookCaps puts a fresh spin on Milton’s classic...

The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton was a master of almost every type of verse, from the classical to the religious and from the lyrical to the epic. This is a new selection of his poems, edited and introduced by Claire Tomalin.

Comus (A Mask Presented at Ludlow Castle, 1634) is a masque in honour of chastity, written by John Milton and first presented on Michaelmas, 1634, before John Egerton, Earl of Bridgewater at Ludlow Castle in celebration of the Earl's new post as President of Wales. Known colloquially as Comus, the...

The Roots of Modern Hypnosis is a compendium of three classic volumes on hypnosis, written by some of its most important practitioners. Read in sequence, these books provide a fascinating explication of the history of hypnosis, from the animal magnetism, mesmerism, and universal fluid of Franz Anton...

The Last Cowboy ll by Milton Jon takes you step by step through the homicide investigation of a young woman whose body was found in Pawnee. From Pawnee to San Bernardino, Milton Jon hunts down the leads that help solve the crime. A few personal incounters only inhance his presence as an investigator. The end will surprise and shock you.

Este libro recoge tres conversaciones entre el diseñador Milton Glaser y el editor Peter Mayer que fueron publicadas originalmente en inglés en tres libros distintos dedicados a la obra del diseñador. Tres momentos puntuales (1973, 2000 y 2008) a lo largo de un lapso de tiempo dilatado, en los...

New genetic and brain scan research has created a revolution in modern scientific thinking regarding the human brain. Recent neuroscience has clearly demonstrated that repetitive rehab, or what Dr. Milton calls neuro-nastics can and does change specific physical brain structures (enlarging or shrinking)....

Like his compositions, Milton Babbitt's writings about music have exerted an extraordinary influence on postwar music and thinking about music. In essays and public addresses spanning fifty years, Babbitt has grappled profoundly with central questions in the composition and apprehension of music....

Declared a terrorist menace yet elected to government in a free election, Hamas now stands as the most important Sunni Islamist group in the Middle East. How did Hamas grow to be so powerful? Who supports it? What is its future? This essential insight into Hamas answers these questions. Milton-Edwards...

"L'un des livres les plus influents depuis la Seconde Guerre mondiale" ! « La liberté est une plante rare et délicate. » - Milton Friedman Et si l'on retournait aux sources de l'économie classique pour penser et trouver des réponses à la situation économique actuelle...

Milton F. Sanders was born January 24, 1933 in Detroit Michigan, of a Russian immigrant father and a German/American mother. The birth was one month premature and he weighted a whopping 2 and pounds. After 2 weeks in an incubator, he was taken home and placed in his first crib, a top drawer of the...

In his new book about Pentecost, Hello Again, Already!, Milton Finch sheds new light on End Time events and Second Coming thought. It is Milton Finchs desire to keep the Scriptural interpretation of the original Greek and Hebrew as close as possible to the original meaning intended. Often times, the...