The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come
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Christian flees the City of Destruction with a burden on his back, seeking the Celestial City. Along the road he meets helpers and tempters, passes through the Slough of Despond and Vanity Fair, and learns what faith costs. Bunyan wrote in plain, vivid prose shaped by everyday speech. The short episodes and repeated moral pattern make the journey easy to follow for learners.
Learn English with The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come
- Suits learners around level B1: you read the original, not a simplified retelling.
- Who it suits: a full-length book at B1, for readers who have finished a short classic and want a longer story with the translation as a safety net.
- 4,461 distinct words, each one a tap away from your personal vocabulary list.
- Translation into Russian, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Turkish or Arabic, aligned to every sentence, shown under the text or beside it.
- Read-aloud audio for every chapter, with the current sentence highlighted as it is read.
- Read in English, glance at the translation under any sentence you are unsure of, and listen to natural read-aloud voices to train your ear.
How it works
- Open the book: no installation, it reads in the browser on any device.
- Read a sentence in English. Its translation sits right under it, so you never lose the thread.
- Tap a word for its meaning and save it; listen to the chapter read aloud.
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Questions about this book
Can I read The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come in English for free?
Yes. The first chapters of The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come open without an account, with the translation, audio and dictionary included. A free account unlocks the rest of the book.
How much English do I need?
The text is estimated at level B1. Because every sentence has its translation underneath, lower levels can follow along too.
Is there audio?
Yes. Each chapter can be read aloud by a natural-sounding voice while the current sentence is highlighted.
Is The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come available in Russian?
Yes. On Booklern the English text of The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come is shown with its Russian translation under every sentence, so you read the original and check the Russian whenever you need to.
Is The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come available in Spanish?
Yes. On Booklern the English text of The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come is shown with its Spanish translation under every sentence, so you read the original and check the Spanish whenever you need to.
Is The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come available in Brazilian Portuguese?
Yes. On Booklern the English text of The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come is shown with its Brazilian Portuguese translation under every sentence, so you read the original and check the Brazilian Portuguese whenever you need to.
Is The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come available in Japanese?
Yes. On Booklern the English text of The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come is shown with its Japanese translation under every sentence, so you read the original and check the Japanese whenever you need to.
Is The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come available in Chinese?
Yes. On Booklern the English text of The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come is shown with its Chinese translation under every sentence, so you read the original and check the Chinese whenever you need to.
Is The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come available in Turkish?
Yes. On Booklern the English text of The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come is shown with its Turkish translation under every sentence, so you read the original and check the Turkish whenever you need to.
Is The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come available in Arabic?
Yes. On Booklern the English text of The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come is shown with its Arabic translation under every sentence, so you read the original and check the Arabic whenever you need to.
Can I download The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come as a PDF or EPUB?
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