The Celestial Railroad - 9781544089478

The Celestial Railroad is short story written as an allegory by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. In it, Hawthorne parodies the seventeenth-century book The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan, which portrays a Christian's spiritual "journey" through life. In this story, the pilgrim journeys by iron horse rather than by foot, the burden of sin that Bunyan portrays is pulled by the same train...

• | Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Osgood
• | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: Mar 05, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 24 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1544089473
• | ISBN-13: 9781544089478