| The Pilgrim's Progress Contributor(s): Bunyan, John (Author), Lundin, Roger (Introduction by), Weldon, Fay (Afterword by) |
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ISBN: 0451531299 ISBN-13: 9780451531292 Publisher: Signet Book OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: July 2009 Annotation: A new edition of one of the greatest allegorical stories ever written A masterpiece of the English Puritan tradition, "The Pilgrimas Progress" is rich in its imaginative power and its vivid and heartfelt language. It recounts the story of Christian, who appears to the author in a dream, and his journey to Heaven through the trials and tribulations of life. He meets many like-minded pilgrims on his way, such as Faithful and Hopeful, but before they attain their goal they encounter the Giant Despair and the River of Death itself. Translated into more than one hundred languages, "The Pilgrimas Progress" continues to have an immeasurable influence on English literature. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Christian - Classic & Allegory - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Action & Adventure |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 900 |
| Series: Signet Classics |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 4.1" W x 6.7" (0.40 lbs) 336 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Chronological Period - 17th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles - Theometrics - Evangelical - Theometrics - Mainline |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: It is a masterpiece of religious allegory transformed into intense drama, its style unsurpassed, its characters superbly individualized, indelibly alive, and as memorable as the landmarks on Christian's perilous journey toward salvation. |