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The poet John Milton is transposed to the New World, where he has travelled to flee the tyranny of the Old. His adventures with his amanuensis, Goosequill, are by turns picare...Read more

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The poet John Milton is transposed to the New World, where he has travelled to flee the tyranny of the Old. His adventures with his amanuensis, Goosequill, are by turns picaresque and delightful. However, Paradise Found will ultimately be lost in the most appalling and bloody circumstances.

Key Features
Author(s)Peter Ackroyd
PublisherVintage
Date of Publication11/09/1997
Language(s)English
FormatPaperback
ISBN-100749386258
ISBN-139780749386252
GenreGeneral & Literary Fiction

Publication Data
Place of PublicationLondon
Country of PublicationUnited Kingdom
ImprintVintage

Dimensions
Weight200 g
Width130 mm
Height199 mm
Spine18 mm
Pagination288

Editorial Details
Format DetailsB-format paperback

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Author BiographyPeter Ackroyd has written acclaimed biographies of Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, Charles Dickens, William Blake, Shakespeare and Thomas More, as well as short books about Chaucer, J.M.W. Turner, Isaac Newton and Edgar Allen Poe. A bestselling biographer, historian, novelist and broadcaster, he holds a CBE for services to literature. He is the author of London: The Biography and Thames: Sacred River, and lives in London.

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