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A Long and Illustrious History

John Milton is famous for writing which epic poem?

ADon Juan
BThe Canterbury Tales
CThe Faerie Queene
DParadise Lost

Answer & explanation

The correct answer is Paradise Lost.

John Milton (1608–1674) wrote "Paradise Lost" (1667), an epic poem about the fall of Satan and the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden. It is one of the greatest works in English literature.

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