The Pilgrim’s Progress
1678 Christian allegory written by John Bunyan
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Summary
The Pilgrim’s Progress is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.77% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,845 views/month, #220 of 28,446).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: John Bunyan[3]
- Genre: allegory[4]
- Commons category: Pilgrim's Progress[5]
- Language of work or name: English[6]
- Country of origin: England[7]
- Inception: 1678[8]
- Publication date: 1678[9]
- Has edition or translation: The Pilgrim's Progress[10], 천로역정(합질)[11], The pilgrim's progress: in words of one syllable[12], Masihi Musafar Di Jatra[13], Q136525205[14], Q138515775[15], Q140355030[16]
- Main subject: allegory[17]
- Work available at URL: https://eto.box/book/6c1bd6c69bbbd58f80c4165a3ea1b929[18]
- Described by source: New International Encyclopedia[19], The New Student's Reference Work[20]
- Title: The Pilgrim’s Progress from this world, to That which is to come[21]
- Subtitle: Delivered under the Similitude of a dream Wherein is Diſcovered, The manner of his ſetting out, His Dangerous Journey; And ſafe Arrival at the Deſired Countrey[22]
- Derivative work: Christian reading in his Book[23]
- Copyright status: public domain[24]
Why It Matters
The Pilgrim’s Progress has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
It has been cited as an influence by Abraham Lincoln[27], a politician[28], 1809–1865[29], of United States[30].
FAQs
Who did The Pilgrim’s Progress influence?
The Pilgrim’s Progress has been cited as an influence by Abraham Lincoln[27].