1 apr 1678 anni - 'The Pilgrims Progress', John Bunyan
Descrizione:
A religious allegory, reminiscent of the medieval dream allegories but depicting ordinary people involed in situations which have moral value. Spiritual pilgrimage of the hero to find Grace & Salvation. Progress from the city of Destruction (corruption and sin) to the celestial city (salvation). Landmarks and obstacles are given symbolic names (the valley of humiliation...) each conveying a moral lesson. Meets other pilgrims with symbolic names (hypocrisy...). Very popular book, simplicity of language
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British Literature
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