The Young Pilgrim: A Tale Illustrative of "The Pilgrim's Progress" by A. L. O. E.

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Author A. L. O. E., 1821-1893
Title The Young Pilgrim: A Tale Illustrative of "The Pilgrim's Progress"
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Summary "The Young Pilgrim: A Tale Illustrative of 'The Pilgrim's Progress'" by A. L. O. E. is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. This story serves as a companion piece to John Bunyan's classic "The Pilgrim's Progress," aimed at illustrating its key themes and teachings in a manner accessible to younger audiences. The main character, Mark, is introduced as a boy faced with the challenges of his environment while aspiring to embark on a spiritual journey toward salvation. At the start of the tale, we meet Mark, a peasant boy grappling with thoughts of spirituality and morality as he listens to a clergyman, Mr. Ewart, discuss the concept of pilgrimage—a metaphor for one's journey through life toward eternal reward. As Mark contemplates his own path, he becomes increasingly aware of his sinful nature and yearns for guidance on how to achieve salvation. His interactions with his peers reveal a stark contrast between their carefree, reckless attitudes and his burgeoning desire for righteousness. The opening establishes not only Mark's struggles with sin and faith but sets the stage for his transformation as he seeks to understand and navigate the complexities of God's teachings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Children's stories
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EBook-No. 61280
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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