How Long to Read Preface to Paradise Lost

How Long Does it Take to Read Preface to Paradise Lost?

It takes the average reader to read Preface to Paradise Lost by C. S. Lewis

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Description

In Preface to Paradise Lost, C. S. Lewis presents an illuminating reflection on John Milton's Paradise Lost, the seminal classic that profoundly influenced Christian thought as well as Lewis's own work. Lewis a revered scholar and professor of literature closely examines the style, content, structure, and themes of Milton's masterpiece, a retelling of the biblical story from the Fall of Humankind, Satan's temptation, and the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden. Considering this story within the context of the Western literary tradition, Lewis offers invaluable insights into Paradise Lost and the nature of literature itself, unveiling the poem's beauty and its wisdom. With a clarity of thought and a style that are the trademarks of Lewis's writing, he provides answers with a lucidity and lightness that deepens our understanding of Milton's immortal work. Also inspiring new readers to revisit Paradise Lost, Lewis reminds us of why elements including ritual, splendour and joy deserve to exist and hold a sacred place in human life. One of Lewis's most revered scholarly works, Preface to Paradise Lost is an indispensable read for new and lifelong fans of Lewis's writing.

How long is Preface to Paradise Lost?

Preface to Paradise Lost by C. S. Lewis is 0 pages long, and a total of 0 words.

This makes it 0% the length of the average book. It also has 0% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Preface to Paradise Lost Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes to read Preface to Paradise Lost aloud.

What Reading Level is Preface to Paradise Lost?

Preface to Paradise Lost is suitable for students ages 2 and up.

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