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Title:
The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come
Delivered under the similitude of a dream, by John Bunyan
Note: Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: SeeWei Toh and Alan R. Light. HTML version by Al Haines
Summary: "The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come" by John Bunyan is an allegorical novel written in the late 17th century. The narrative follows the journey of a character named Christian, who represents everyman, as he embarks on a spiritual quest from the "City of Destruction" to the "Celestial City," seeking salvation and enlightenment through trials and tribulations. The opening of the work presents a poignant scene where Christian is depicted bearing a heavy burden and grappling with existential despair. After reading a troubling book that reveals his doomed state, he becomes increasingly distressed and ultimately expresses his helplessness with a cry for salvation. Christian's path soon intersects with the character Evangelist, who directs him to the wicket gate as a means to escape his dire fate. His journey is marked by the temptation to give in to worldly counsels and the folly of straying from his divine purpose, underscoring themes of faith, redemption, and the challenges faced on the path to spiritual truth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bunyan, John, 1628-1688
EBook No.: 131
Published: May 1, 1994
Downloads: 2284
Language: English
Subject: Christian fiction
Subject: Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come
Delivered under the similitude of a dream, by John Bunyan
Note: Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: SeeWei Toh and Alan R. Light. HTML version by Al Haines
Summary: "The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come" by John Bunyan is an allegorical novel written in the late 17th century. The narrative follows the journey of a character named Christian, who represents everyman, as he embarks on a spiritual quest from the "City of Destruction" to the "Celestial City," seeking salvation and enlightenment through trials and tribulations. The opening of the work presents a poignant scene where Christian is depicted bearing a heavy burden and grappling with existential despair. After reading a troubling book that reveals his doomed state, he becomes increasingly distressed and ultimately expresses his helplessness with a cry for salvation. Christian's path soon intersects with the character Evangelist, who directs him to the wicket gate as a means to escape his dire fate. His journey is marked by the temptation to give in to worldly counsels and the folly of straying from his divine purpose, underscoring themes of faith, redemption, and the challenges faced on the path to spiritual truth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bunyan, John, 1628-1688
EBook No.: 131
Published: May 1, 1994
Downloads: 2284
Language: English
Subject: Christian fiction
Subject: Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.