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John Bunyan

1628–1688 1 volume Literary Classics

The life

John Bunyan was an English preacher and writer, a tinker's son with little schooling who served in the parliamentary army as a teenager. He spent twelve years in Bedford gaol for preaching without a licence, refusing release on the condition that he stop, and began The Pilgrim's Progress there. Published in 1678, it has never been out of print and has been translated into some two hundred languages.

Paintings from these volumes
Wooded Landscape with Travellers and Beggars on a Road
Wooded Landscape with Travellers and Beggars on a Road Meindert Hobbema
View inside the Saint Bavo church in Haarlem during mass
View inside the Saint Bavo church in Haarlem during mass Hendrick Cornelisz. van Vliet
Italian Landscape with Classical Ruins
Italian Landscape with Classical Ruins Willem Schellinks
Three Drinking and Smoking Farmers in a Tavern
Three Drinking and Smoking Farmers in a Tavern Q352438
Interior with a Woman sewing and a Child
Interior with a Woman sewing and a Child Pieter de Hooch
A female vegetable seller and a housewife at the Eenhoornsluis in Amsterdam, in the background the Westertoren
A female vegetable seller and a housewife at the Eenhoornsluis in Amsterdam, in the background the Westertoren Michiel van Musscher
In the library

1 volume by Bunyan

The whole library