Author: | Joost Van De Vondel, Noel Clark | ISBN: | 9781783194001 |
Publisher: | Oberon Books | Publication: | August 14, 2013 |
Imprint: | Oberon Books | Language: | English |
Author: | Joost Van De Vondel, Noel Clark |
ISBN: | 9781783194001 |
Publisher: | Oberon Books |
Publication: | August 14, 2013 |
Imprint: | Oberon Books |
Language: | English |
An influential and controversial work by Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679), the colossus of Dutch literature, regarded as a major influence on Milton’s Paradise Lost. An angel returns from Eden, his wings singed by the beauty of Adam and Eve’s world, longing for the pleasures of their flesh.
An influential and controversial work by Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679), the colossus of Dutch literature, regarded as a major influence on Milton’s Paradise Lost. An angel returns from Eden, his wings singed by the beauty of Adam and Eve’s world, longing for the pleasures of their flesh.