Often rated as important as the Bible as a Christian document, this famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most entertaining allegories of faith ever written. Set against realistic backdrops of town and country, the powerful drama of the pilgrim's trials and temptations follows him in his harrowing journey to the Celestial City. Along a road filled with monsters and spiritual terrors, Christian confronts...

Contains all the poetry and part of the prose of John Donne including "Ignatius His Conclave," "Paradoxes," and his most famous sermons, "Death's Duel," excerpts from "Devotions" and many of his letters.