A Preface to Paradise LostIn Preface to Paradise Lost, C. S. Lewis presents an illuminating reflection on John Milton's Paradise Lost, the seminal classic that profoundly influenced Christian thought as well as Lewis's own work. Lewis, a revered scholar and professor of literature, closely examines the style, content, structure, and themes of Milton's masterpiecea retelling of the biblical story of the Fall of Humankind, Satan's temptation, and the expulsion of Adam and Eve