PARADISE LOST


Meaning of PARADISE LOST in English

a very long poem (1667) by John Milton . It tells the story of Adam and Eve and how they are driven out of the Garden of Eden by God because they do not obey him. In 1671 Milton published Paradise Regained , about how Jesus was sent to get Paradise back again for Man.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.