Paradise Regained
by John Milton · first published 1671
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Paradise Regained demonstrates Milton's genius for fusing sense and sound, classicism and innovation, narrative and drama, fortifying not merely our sense of what is beautiful but what is human as well. It leaves readers with no choice but to commit themselves totally with their minds and with their hearts.
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There's a bit of OT apocrypha that's a likely source of inspiration for Paradise Regained, Milton's sequel to Paradise Lost. I believe it was the Book of Adam (or something similarly titled). A quick Google search doesn't turn up anything likely and the I lent the volume I had which included…
on “Why you should re-read Paradise Lost (2017)” ↗John Milton was 63 when Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes were published.
on “What major works of literature were written after age of 85? 75? 65?” ↗