Striking hand-painted illustrations and enlightening commentary bring this masterpiece to life. Penned from Bunyan's jail cell, The Pilgrim's Progress evocatively
depicts a story of struggle, perseverance, and faith. With annotations
and art throughout, this edition invites you to discover anew the
richness and nuance of this beloved classic.
Originally written
for the everyman, John Bunyan's Christian classic has since found its
way into the libraries of scholars and universities as well—a true
masterpiece for the ages. Its historical richness, eloquent symbolism,
and stunning prose have withstood the test of time, and this new edition
helps readers appreciate the timeless beauty found in Bunyan’s words.
For
longstanding fans of Bunyan's tale, or for those encountering it for
the first time, this illustrated edition offers new beauty and insight.
Fans of the text will love the gorgeous hand-painted scenes at the start
of each chapter, and readers will gain a deeper understanding of the
allegory from the annotations embedded across every chapter of this
classic tale.
The Pilgrim's Progress has inspired readers
across the centuries to persevere in their faith. Since its publication
in 1678, this book has been translated into more than 200 languages.
It's a worldwide bestseller, second only to the Bible, and it has become
a hallmark among scholars and theologians around the globe. A staple
for any home library!
