约翰·弥尔顿_失乐园_撒旦的人物性格浅析

A brief analysis of Satan’s characteristics in John Milton’s "Paradise Lost"

约翰·弥尔顿是十七世纪英国最伟大的诗人,他的代表作《失乐园》是一部宗教政治性史诗,其主题是"人类的堕落",也即人类的违抗和伊甸园的丧失,其根本原因是撒旦。撒旦是《失乐园》中最具生命力、塑造最为成功的形象,作者借助撒旦的形象巧妙地表达了他的革命情感与政治主张。

John Milton is the greatest poet of England in 17th century.His representative work 'Paradise Lost' is a religious and political epic.Its theme is 'the degeneration of human',namely human’s rebellion and deprivation.The main reason lies in Satan.Satan is the most lively and successfully created image in 'Paradise Lost'.Having the aid of the image of Satan,the author delicately expresses his own revolutionary emotion and political view.