Pilgrim's Progress in Today's English

By John Bunyan, retold by James H. Thomas: Pilgrim's Progress in Today's English.

This is a story about Christian who leaves his home in the City of Destruction and begins a long journey to the Celestial City. His adventure is full of encounters with interesting people such as Faithful, Hopeful, and Ignorance. Traveling through places such as Vanity Fair and the Valley of the Shadow of Death, he reaches his heavenly home but learns rich lessons during the journey. The story has immediate application to everyday life.

Later on, Christian's wife, Christiana, decides to join her husband in the Celestial City. As she travels, Christiana comes upon a different set of people - Greatheart, Mercy, Honesty, and others. Her story illustrates how Christians follow different paths but with the same destination - eternity with Jesus.

This is a retelling of John Bunyan's tale that was written in the 1600s, now with a modern-day, understandable text.

Christian Fiction, Classic and Allegory, Paperback.