John Milton: The Blind Genius Behind Paradise Lost

John Milton was blind, hunted, and nearly erased from history — yet he created one of the greatest epics ever written: Paradise Lost. This video tells the extraordinary true story of John Milton, the man who imagined Heaven, Hell, angels, demons, rebellion, and the fall of mankind — without being able to see. After losing his eyesight, Milton dictated thousands of lines from memory, crafting a poem so powerful that it still shapes how we imagine Satan, God, freedom, pride, and rebellion today. This is not just a biography. This is the beginning of a journey. 📖 Paradise Lost is not a boring old poem — it’s a dangerous story about power, ego, and choice. In this channel series, we will break down Paradise Lost: • Book by book • Character by character • From Satan’s fall… • To Adam and Eve’s decision If you want to understand Paradise Lost the way Milton intended — as a living, dramatic epic — this is where it starts. 👉 Subscribe and stay with us for Episode 1: Satan’s Fall #englishliterature #classicliterature #worldliterature #literaturelovers #booklovers #booktube , #literaryanalysis , #literaturestudents , #EnglishMajors, #poetryanalysis , #epicpoetry , #narrativepoetry , #ParadiseLost, #johnmilton , #MiltonStudies, #RestorationLiterature, #SeventeenthCenturyLiterature, #classicbooks , #greatbooks , #BooksThatChangedTheWorld, #literaryhistory , #CanonLiterature