Milton (work)

Milton, in literary terms, refers to the works of John Milton, a prominent 17th-century English poet and intellectual. His most famous work, *Paradise Lost*, is an epic poem that explores themes of free will, temptation, and redemption through the story of Adam and Eve's fall from grace. Milton's writing is characterized by rich language, complex ideas, and a deep engagement with religious and philosophical questions. His work has significantly influenced English literature, blending classical mythology with Christian theology, and showcasing the power of poetic expression to examine profound moral and existential themes.