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Theme: Rebellion in
Paradise Lost Book IX
           Prepared and Presented by
                   Parth Bhatt
            Paper I, RN. III, Sem. III
             Eng. Dept. MKS. BU.


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Introduction
 In the prologue to Book IX, Milton
  wanted to take a tragic tone and made this
  Christian epic different which was more
  heroic than earlier epics. He invokes
  Urania, the Celestial Patroness (IX.21).
 Rebellious impulsiveness of Satan
 Eves quest for knowledge

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Theme: Rebellion in PL IX
 a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n (I, 255)
 Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heav'n" (I,
  263)
 O fairest of Creation, last and best
  Of all Gods works, Creature in whom excell'd
  Whatever can to sight or thought be formd,
  Holy, divine, good, amiable, or sweet!
  How art thou lost, how on a sudden lost,
                                (IX, 900)
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Conclusion
Revenge is a dish that tastes best when served
cold. ~ Mario Puzo, The Godfather




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Works Cited
 Milton, John, and Aditya
  Nadwani(ed.). The Paradise Lost
  Book IX. 2nd ed. Anmol Publications Pvt
  Ltd, 2009. 318. Print.
 Linn, Bob. CliffsNotes on Paradise
  Lost. 17 Oct 2012
     <http://www.cliffsnotes.com/study_gu
     ide/literature/id-140.html>.

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Thank you
 Your patience is appreciated.
 This presentation is submitted to Department
  of English, Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji
  Bhavnagar University.




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  • 1. Theme: Rebellion in Paradise Lost Book IX Prepared and Presented by Parth Bhatt Paper I, RN. III, Sem. III Eng. Dept. MKS. BU. 12/03/12 Theme Rebellion PLIX 1
  • 2. Introduction In the prologue to Book IX, Milton wanted to take a tragic tone and made this Christian epic different which was more heroic than earlier epics. He invokes Urania, the Celestial Patroness (IX.21). Rebellious impulsiveness of Satan Eves quest for knowledge 12/03/12 Theme Rebellion PLIX 2
  • 3. Theme: Rebellion in PL IX a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n (I, 255) Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heav'n" (I, 263) O fairest of Creation, last and best Of all Gods works, Creature in whom excell'd Whatever can to sight or thought be formd, Holy, divine, good, amiable, or sweet! How art thou lost, how on a sudden lost, (IX, 900) 12/03/12 Theme Rebellion PLIX 3
  • 4. Conclusion Revenge is a dish that tastes best when served cold. ~ Mario Puzo, The Godfather 12/03/12 Theme Rebellion PLIX 4
  • 5. Works Cited Milton, John, and Aditya Nadwani(ed.). The Paradise Lost Book IX. 2nd ed. Anmol Publications Pvt Ltd, 2009. 318. Print. Linn, Bob. CliffsNotes on Paradise Lost. 17 Oct 2012 <http://www.cliffsnotes.com/study_gu ide/literature/id-140.html>. 12/03/12 Theme Rebellion PLIX 5
  • 6. Thank you Your patience is appreciated. This presentation is submitted to Department of English, Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University. 12/03/12 Theme Rebellion PLIX 6