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01944cam a22003375a 4500 001 EC3E6B9A2B0A11DE9A033608A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20090730151942 008 041018r20051678nyu 000 1 eng 010 $a 2004115315 020 $a 9781593082543 020 $a 1593082541 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 100 1 $a Bunyan, John. 245 1 $a The pilgrim's progress / $c John Bunyan, David Hawkes ; [edited by] George Stade. 250 $a pbk. 260 $a New York, NY : $b Barnes & Noble Classics, $c 2005. 263 $a 0505 300 $a 387 p. $c 21 cm. 440 0 $a Barnes & Noble classics 520 $a Faith, Hope, Mercy, Envy, Ignorance, Guilt: These are not abstract concepts, but the names of vividly imagined, sharply drawn human characters encountered by Christian, the hero of The PilgrimsÌ Progress. In John BunyansÌ seventeenth-century allegory of the soulsÌ search for salvation, each step along the way becomes a dramatic rendering of an inner state of the human psyche. As Christian journeys from "the wilderness of this world" to the glory of the Celestial City, he confronts a seemingly endless array of temptations, threats, and dangers, including the nearly irresistible allure of material splendor at Vanity Fair; the crushing psychological burden of depression and despair in the Slough of Despond; and the fear and uncertainty that eats away at faith in Doubting Castle. 650 7 $a Classic literature. 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0711/2004115315-d.html 856 41 $3 Sample text $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0806/2004115315-s.html 941 $a 4 952 $l 0YSX353 $d 20220315010816.0 952 $l DKPC353 $d 20180707024634.0 952 $l CDPF771 $d 20160505035646.0 952 $l KWPE446 $d 20150409065451.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=EC3E6B9A2B0A11DE9A033608A8D7520AInitiate Another SILO Locator Search