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Article: John Milton: 'Paradise Lost'.(Book review)

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John Milton: 'Paradise Lost'. Ed. by DAVID SCOTT KASTAN. Indianapolis: Hackett. 2005. lxxix + 427 pp. 7.95 [pounds sterling]. ISBN 987-0-87220-733-1.

William Shakespeare: 'The Merchant of Venice'. By WARREN CHERNAIK. Horndon: Northcote House. 2005. ix + 126 pp. 11.99 [pounds sterling]. ISBN 978-0-7463-0995-7.

William Shakespeare: 'Othello'. By EMMA SMITH. Horndon: Northcote House. 2005. viii + 104 pp. 11.99 [pounds sterling]. ISBN 978-0-7463-0999-5.

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