In his “biography” of Paradise Lost, which is part of Princeton University Press’s excellent Lives of Great Religious Books series, Alan Jacobs traces Johnson’s and others’ responses to Milton and his ...
It’s John Milton’s time now. In the run-up to the 2016 presidential election and afterward, Shakespeare was frequently invoked to help make sense of the Trump phenomenon. After Trump lost the 2020 ...
From his youth, Thomas Jefferson kept a commonplace book in which he jotted down memorable quotations from history, philosophy and literature. Nearly 30 passages that Jefferson recorded, Orlando Reade ...
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