John Bunyan Bunyans life Bunyans literary creation l The Pilgrims Progress l allegory Textual study: l The Pilgrims ProgressBunyans life Born in 1628, uneducated tinker; From the reformation he received an excess of the spiritual independence which had caused the Puritan struggle for liberty; The religious ferment of the age made a tremendous impression on Bunyans sensitive imagination; The dowry of his wife, two books entitled The Plain Mans Pathway to Heaven and The Practice of Piety, gave fir
