Regarding Milton's Paradise Lost: for somebody who says he's trying to "justify the ways of God to man", Milton spends an awful amount of time justifying Satan in a terribly convincing manner. I mean, forget Hardy's vindication of Tess the murderer - or even Shakespeare's humanization of Othello or Shylock - this is an entirely different cup of
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