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John Bunyan in Prison writing The Pilgrims Progress
John Bunyan (1628-1688) - English writer and Puritan preacher - writing The Pilgrims Progress during his twelve-year imprisonment (between 1661 and 1672), although not published until 1678 six years after his release.
circa 1670
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/Tom Gillmor
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John Bunyan (1628-1688), a prominent English writer and Puritan preacher, is depicted in this evocative image as he pens the pages of his masterpiece, 'The Pilgrim's Progress,' during his twelve-year imprisonment between 1661 and 1672. The image, believed to have been captured around 1670, portrays Bunyan in deep concentration as he holds a quill in one hand and a piece of parchment in the other, with an open Bible lying nearby. Bunyan's imprisonment did not deter him from sharing his faith and inspiring generations to come. 'The Pilgrim's Progress,' an allegorical novel, became a seminal work in English literature and remains a classic in Christian fiction. The story follows the journey of two pilgrims, Christian and his companion, as they travel from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City, encountering various trials and tribulations along the way. Despite the challenges of his confinement, Bunyan continued to write and minister to his fellow inmates, sharing the gospel message and offering hope and encouragement. His unwavering commitment to his faith and his gift for storytelling have left an indelible mark on literature and continue to inspire readers around the world. This powerful image captures the essence of Bunyan's resilience and determination, reminding us of the transformative power of the written word and the enduring impact of a committed spirit.
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