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The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan

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Project Gutenberg eBook
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The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come, delivered under the similitude of a dream, by John Bunyan eBook
53,962 words, approx. 180 pages
The complete online text of The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come, delivered under the similitude of a dream, by John Bunyan by John Bunyan.


Author Biography

Name: John Bunyan
Birth Date: November, 1628
Death Date: August 31, 1688
Place of Birth: Elstow, England
Place of Death: England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: author, preacher

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Biography of John Bunyan
821 words, approx. 2.7 pages
The English author and Baptist preacher John Bunyan (1628-1688) wrote "The Pilgrim's Progress" and some 60 other pious works. The sincere evangelical urgency of his religious thought and the vivid clarity of his prose have won wide admiration. John Bunya...
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Biography of John Bunyan
4988 words, approx. 16.6 pages
John Bunyan, author of the immortal allegory The Pilgrim's Progress (1678, 1684), was born in November 1628 in Elstow, near Bedford, to Thomas Bunyan and his second wife, Margaret Bentley Bunyan. Not much is known about the details of Bunyan's life; his...
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Biography of John Bunyan
4503 words, approx. 15 pages
John Bunyan, author of the immortal allegory The Pilgrim's Progress (1678, 1684), was born in 1628 in Elstow, near Bedford, to Thomas Bunyan and his second wife, Margaret Bentley Bunyan. Not much is known about the details of Bunyan's life; his autobiogr...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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The Pilgrim's Progress Information
5,950 words, approx. 20 pages
The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come by John Bunyan (published February, 1678) is a Christian allegory. It is regarded as one of the most significant works of English literature and has been translated into more than 100...


News and Journals
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
And This Is Progress?
12/01/1999: 343 words, approx. 1 pages
The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 12-01-1999 AND THIS IS PROGRESS? -- AS ELVIS PRESLEY RANKS AHEAD OF BEN FRANKLIN Date: 12-01-1999, Wednesday Section: OPINION Edition: All Editions -- Four Star B, Three Star B, Two Star P, One Star B WHAT'S GOING on...
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
No Progress
06/12/2000: 456 words, approx. 2 pages
The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 06-12-2000 NO PROGRESS -- FITS AND STARTS ON CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM Date: 06-12-2000, Monday Section: OPINION Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star B THINGS WERE LOOKING good for some progress on campaign...


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Brainerd P. Stranahan
11,490 words, approx. 38 pages
In the following essay, Stranhan examines Bunyan's use of satire in The Pilgrim's Progress, contending that characters, scenes, and language in Bunyan's work were heavily influenced by Scripture.
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Critical Essay by Kathleen M. Swaim
10,932 words, approx. 36 pages
In the following essay, Swaim examines aspects of allegory and how Bunyan uses the genre for his purpose in Pilgrim's Progress.
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Critical Essay by Kathleen M. Swaim
9,104 words, approx. 30 pages
In the following essay, Swaim examines Bunyan's handling of his male and female characters in Parts I and II of Pilgrim's Progress, arguing that, despite their differences, the two texts represent two parts of a unified whole.
 
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Essay Grade: 86%
Pilgrim's Progress: The Theology of Justification by Faith
912 words, approx. 3 pages
Discusses John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress. Examines Bunyan's perspective on Christianity, as displayed in the novel. Reveals Bunyan's early life and reveals what role faith played in his life.


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