376 Why John Milton? (with Joe Moshenska)
The History of Literature
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The One Relationship From Milton's Life, Apart From Maybe His Relationship With His Father
Do you think he was writing for a handful of people, or a very elite group of fellow scholars? Or does it seem like he's just on his own, thinking, i nobody's getting this, or nobody is. Yes, a retty good question, i think. I think, again, he sort of is es between these positions. Across the course of his life. He has on incredibly close friendship om, from his school ays and then through to his son,. His post university days with a man called charles d adarty who dies when they're both quite young. And that, i think, is the one, really, the one relationship from milton's life
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