The Old Nurse's Story

John Milton, 2015, Little Black Classics

Overview

This selection from John Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost depicts the fallen angels' plotting of revenge against Heaven following their banishment to Hell. Satan undertakes a perilous journey to discover and corrupt the newly created world. Part of the Little Black Classics series, celebrating 80 years of Penguin Classics with diverse works from various global traditions and historical periods.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in epic poetry and theological themes.
• Those exploring classic literature from the 17th century.
• Fans of the Little Black Classics series.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 64
• Binding: Paperback
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• Year: 2015
• Series: Little Black Classics
• ISBN: 9780141397375