Paradise Lost
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Introduction
Intro
Plot Summary
Plot
Summary & Analysis
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Book 4
Book 5
Book 6
Book 7
Book 8
Book 9
Book 10
Book 11
Book 12
Themes
All Themes
Hierarchy and Order
Disobedience and Revolt
Sin and Innocence
Free Will and Predestination
Love and Marriage
Quotes
Characters
All Characters
Satan
God the Father
God the Son
Adam
Eve
Sin
Death
Symbols
All Symbols
The Fruit of the Tree of Knowledge
The Scales in the Sky
Lit Devices
All Literary Devices
Allegory
Allusions
Foil
Foreshadowing
Genre
Imagery
Logos
Mood
Paradox
Pathos
Personification
Satire
Setting
Similes
Soliloquy
Style
Tone
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