A Defence of the People of England
Download or Read eBook A Defence of the People of England PDF written by John Milton and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-07-14 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : John Milton |
| Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Total Pages | : 120 |
| Release | : 2016-07-14 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1535278129 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781535278126 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Defence of the People of England by : John Milton
Book excerpt: John Milton was a legendary English poet in the seventeenth century and he also was a civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell. Milton's poetry is distinguished for its themes of freedom and self-determination and it also discussed the major political issues of his day. Milton wrote A Defence of the People of England in response to an essay written by Claudius Salmasius that attacked the rebels led by Cromwell for committing regicide.
