
The Pilgrim's Progress


Part One

by John Bunyan

CONTENTS.
PART I.
- THE FIRST
STAGE. -
Author's Apology for his Book - Christian's deplorable condition -
Evangelist directs him - Obstinate and Pliable - Slough of Despond -
Worldly Wiseman - Mount Sinai - Conversation with Evangelist
THE SECOND
STAGE. -
The Gate - conversation with Good-Will - the Interpreter's House -
Christian entertained - the sights there shown him
THE THIRD
STAGE. -
Loses his burden at the Cross - Simple, Sloth, Presumption,
Formalist, Hypocrisy - hill Difficulty - the Arbor - misses his roll
- the palace Beautiful - the lions - talk with Discretion, Piety,
Prudence, and Charity - wonders shown to Christian - he is armed
THE FOURTH
STAGE. -
Valley of Humiliation - conflict with Apollyon - Valley of the
Shadow of Death - Giants Pope and Pagan
THE FIFTH
STAGE. -
Discourse with Faithful - Talkative and Faithful - Talkative's
character
THE SIXTH
STAGE. -
Evangelist overtakes Christian and Faithful - Vanity Fair - the
Pilgrims brought to trial - Faithful's martyrdom
THE SEVENTH
STAGE. -
Christian and Hopeful - By-ends and his companions - plain of Ease -
Lucre-hill - Demas - the River of Life - Vain - Confidence - Giant
Despair - the Pilgrims beaten - the Dungeon - the Key of Promise
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THE EIGHTH
STAGE. -
The Delectable Mountains - entertained by the Shepherds - a by-way
to Hell
THE NINTH
STAGE. -
Christian and Hopeful meet Ignorance - Turn-away - Little-Faith -
the Flatterer - the net - chastised by a Shining One - Atheist -
Enchanted Ground - Hopeful's account of his conversion - discourse
of Christian and Ignorance
THE TENTH
STAGE and Conclusion of Part First. -
Talk of Christian and Hopeful - Temporary - the backslider - the
land of Beulah - Christian and Hopeful pass the River - welcome to
the Celestial city
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Stages
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