Dangerous Journey: The Story of Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan Hardcover Book

Description: Dangerous Journey by John Bunyan, Alan Parry, Oliver Hunkin A stunning abridged version of John Bunyans much-loved classic FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This abridged version of the world-famous, much-loved classic Pilgrims Progress has been reissued for a new generation of readers.Oliver Hunkin has carefully selected words from John Bunyans original timeless story to present a gripping narrative for children. Journey with Christian from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City, meeting an array of characters that help or hinder him along the way. The narrative includes his wife, Christianas story as well.Filled with intricately detailed illustrations that capture the characterisation of Mr Worldly Wiseman, Faithful, the Giant and many others, and the atmosphere of places such as the Slough of Despond, Palace Beautiful and the Valley of the Shadow of Death, this stunning, large-format book makes an ideal gift for a special occasion such as birthday, confirmation or first communion. Flap The original words of John Bunyan of Christians journey from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City have been carefully selected to present a gripping narrative. Enter Bunyans dream to experience lifes joys and struggles through The Slough of Despond, Palace Beautiful, The Valley of the Shadow of Death, Vanity Fair, and Doubting Castle. Along the way meet memorable characters such as Hypocrisy and Ignorance, giants and Apollyon the fiend, and friends Faithful and Hopeful. Also includes the journey of his wife Christiana and their children, too. Intricate atmospheric illustrations bring to life the drama and danger of this epic journey. Author Biography John Bunyan was the celebrated English minister and preacher. He is best known as the author of The Pilgrims Progress, the bestselling allegorical tale that describes Bunyans own conversion process. Popular with every social class, The Pilgrims Progress brought Bunyan much fame and was the most characteristic expression of the Puritan religious outlook. His other works include doctrinal and controversial writings; a spiritual autobiography, Grace Abounding; and the allegory The Holy War.Oliver Hunkin was best known as the pioneering head of the religious programmes at the BBC in the 1960s. He read theology at Oxford, served as an assistant priest at Peterborough and worked for a few years in the film industry. Oliver Hunkin helped with the creation of The Dangerous Journey, an abridged version of The Pilgrims Progress, by carefully selected words from John Bunyans original timeless story to present a gripping narrative for children. Table of Contents Contents: 1. The Slough of Despond 72. The Interpreters House 323. The Hill Difficulty 424. The fight with Apollyon 525. The Valley of the Shadow of Death 586. Vanity Fair 707. Doubting Castle 848. The Dark River 989. Christianas Story 113 Promotional A stunning abridged version of John Bunyans much-loved classic Promotional "Headline" A stunning abridged version of John Bunyans much-loved classic Details ISBN1781283842 Author Oliver Hunkin Pages 128 Year 2021 ISBN-10 1781283842 ISBN-13 9781781283844 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2021-03-19 UK Release Date 2021-03-19 Imprint Candle Books Place of Publication Oxford Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2021-03-19 NZ Release Date 2021-03-19 Subtitle The Story of Pilgrims Progress Illustrator Alan Parry Audience Age 8-12 Publisher SPCK Publishing Edition Description New edition Alternative 9781781284230 DEWEY 823.4 Audience Childrens (6-12) Replaces 9781781282298 Illustrations Illustrations, colour We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131468235;

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