The Pilgrim's Progress Revisited (Part 3)

'Christian at the Wicket Gate'

This is the third in a series of excerpts from the 17th-century Christian allegory The Pilgrim’s Progress and a subsequent series of stereograph paintings inspired by the book. Read Part 1 and Part 2 to follow along with the story.

“Christian at the Wicket Gate,” circa 1877 (Library of Congress)

So, in process of time, Christian arrived at the narrow-gate…