an English writer and Puritan preacher best remembered as the author of the Christian allegory The Pilgrim's Progress, which also became an influential literary model.
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Born
1628; baptised 30 November 1628 Elstow, Bedfordshire, England
Died
31 August 1688 (aged 59) London, England
Occupation
Writer and preacher
adultbasic
Britain
era
1600-1800
Genre
Christian allegory, sermons, Socratic dialogue, poetry
Notable works
The Pilgrim's Progress, The Life and Death of Mr. Badman, The Holy War