Publisher's Synopsis
The Pilgrim's Progress; The Lives of John Donne and George Herbert is a book written by John Bunyan in 1909. It is a collection of three works, including Bunyan's famous allegory, The Pilgrim's Progress, as well as biographies of two prominent poets, John Donne and George Herbert.The Pilgrim's Progress is a Christian allegory that tells the story of a man named Christian who sets out on a journey from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City. Along the way, he faces numerous trials and temptations, but ultimately reaches his destination and is welcomed into heaven.The biographies of John Donne and George Herbert provide insight into the lives and works of two influential poets of the 17th century. Donne was a writer and cleric who is known for his metaphysical poetry, while Herbert was a priest and poet who is best known for his religious poetry.Overall, Pilgrim's Progress; The Lives of John Donne and George Herbert is a collection of works that explores Christian themes and the lives of two important literary figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.