# Bunyan — On the Art of Reading character guide

> Bunyan in On the Art of Reading by Arthur Quiller-Couch.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0005-lecture-iii-children-s-reading-i

## Who they are

John Bunyan, author of The Pilgrim's Progress, discussed as a literary figure.

## In the story

### [Lecture IX: On Reading the Bible (II)](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/on_the_art_of_reading_se/chapters/lecture-ix-on-reading-the-bible-ii)

Cited as an example of a simple man whose lips were touched by the Bible's rhythms.

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