pilgrim's progress

     

Part one of this English allegory ends, "So I awoke, and behold it was a dream"

Trivia about pilgrim's progress

  • First the Bible, then this John Bunyan book, became earliest best sellers in America
  • Christian has a wife named Christiana in this John Bunyan allegory
  • This John Bunyan work inspired the one-act opera "The Shepherds Of The Delectable Mountains"
  • Hawthorne based "The Celestial Railroad" on this John Bunyan work, one of his boyhood favorites
  • Lord Lechery, Madam Wanton & Madam Bubble are all characters in the 1951 opera based on this John Bunyan work
  • John Bunyan classic that we suspect has sold more "Cliffs Notes" copies than the real thing
  • A state of depression is called a Slough of Despond after a deep bog in this John Bunyan classic
  • This John Bunyan book features a man whose lusts & sins have him condemned for eternity in an iron cage
  • The Plain of Ease, the Valley of Humiliation & the Country of Conceit appear in this John Bunyan work
  • In part II of this allegory, Christian's wife, Christiana, sets out on a pilgrimage
  • "I met with a gentleman so soon as I had got over the slough of despond"
  • Christian,Evangelist,Mr. Worldly Wiseman

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