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John Milton is famous for writing which epic poem?

AThe Canterbury Tales
BParadise Lost
CThe Faerie Queene
DDon Juan

Explanation

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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