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The Pilgrim's Progress

John Bunyan's allegorical journey of the Christian life, published in two parts in 1678 and 1684. Part I follows Christian from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City. Part II follows his wife Christiana and their children making the same journey, with a richer cast of companions and more extended hospitality along the way.

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    The Pilgrim's Progress, Part I

    John Bunyan· 5 hrs read

    Bunyan's allegory of the Christian life, following Christian from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City through trials, temptations, and companions along the way. The first and most celebrated part, published in 1678 while Bunyan was imprisoned for nonconformist preaching.

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    The Pilgrim's Progress, Part II

    John Bunyan· 4.5 hrs read

    The companion to Part I, following Christiana and her children on the same journey from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City. Published six years after Part I, it introduces the guide Great-heart and a wider community of pilgrims, giving the journey a more social and sustained character than the solitary progress of Christian.

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