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John Bunyan

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(1628 - 1688)

John Bunyan was a tinkerer by trade. But following a prolonged spiritual and emotional crisis, he turned to preaching and religious writing. His most famous work, Pilgrim’s Progress, is an allegorical account of a Christian’s spiritual journey. It became one of the most popular books ever printed.



Bibliography

Junior Classics Volume 5 (1912)

Selections from older classics that have been appropriated by children such as Robinson Crusoe, Gulliver’s Travels and Pilgrim’s Progress for children from six to sixteen. Read for free online at HathiTrust.

The Land of Beulah (1974)

A selection from The Pilgrim’s Progress.

Author(s): John Bunyan
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

Pilgrim’s Progress (1939)

This is an abridged retelling of John Bunyan’s classic allegory about the Christian life. The text is by Mary Godolphin with illustrations by Robert Lawson. Stokes did not date its reprintings, but the war years editions are characterized by th... View More

Author(s): John Bunyan
Mary Godolphin
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

The Pilgrim’s Progress (1947)

An allegorical treatment of man’s quest for heaven.

Author(s): John Bunyan
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

The Pilgrim’s Progress (1947)

An allegorical treatment of man’s quest for heaven. This cover was used on later impressions and the Everyman’s edition.

Author(s): John Bunyan
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

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