In the text Paradise Lost, Satan is very much a main character who has maybe the most dialogue and character development. In the beginning of the book, Satan led an army in Heaven and waged a war against God. He lost this battle and God banished Satan as well as his followers out of Heaven forever. He sent them to Hell, where they were chained to a burning lake to be tortured by their own minds and can regret their ... get from God. But why would Satan be the one that readers should relate to and sympathize with? It is very strange of author John Milton to create such a complex and controvers...

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