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Pilgrim's Progress  
Author: John Bunyan
ISBN: 0486426750
Format: Handover
Publish Date: June, 2005
 
     
     
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Book Description
One of the most powerful dramas of Christian faith ever written, this captivating allegory of man's religious journey in search of salvation follows the pilgrim as he travels an obstacle-filled road to the Celestial City. Along the way, he is confronted by monsters and spiritual terrors, among them Worldly Wiseman, Giant Despair, and the demons of the Valley of the Shadow of Death. An enormously influential seventeenth-century classic, universally known for its simplicity, vigor, and beauty of language.





Pilgrim's Progress

ANNOTATION

The pilgrim Christian undertakes the dangerous journey to the Celestial City, experiencing physical and spiritual obstacles along the way.

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Often rated second in importance to the Bible as a Christian document, this famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most entertaining allegories of faith ever written. Set against realistic backdrops of town and country, the powerful drama of the pilgrim's trials and temptations follows him in his harrowing journey to the Celestial City. Along a road filled with monsters and spiritual terrors, Christian confronts such emblematic characters as Worldly Wiseman, Giant Despair, Talkative, Ignorance, and the demons of the Valley of the Shadow of Death. But he is also joined by Hopeful and Faithful. An enormously influential seventeenth-century classic, universally known for its simplicity, vigor, and beauty of language, The Pilgrim's Progress remains one of the most widely read books in the English language.

SYNOPSIS

Acclaimed as one of "the greatest literary masterpieces in the world," this allegory captivates the reader￯﾿ᄑs attention while providing insight into the Christian life. Join Bunyan as he tells the story of one man￯﾿ᄑs pilgrimage from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City whose builder and maker is God.

     



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