The Pilgrim’s Progress · Character
Mr. Fearing
A timid pilgrim whose fearful nature is described by Great-heart.
minor
Also known as Master Fearing, Mr. Fearing, Fearing
First appearance: the second part
Mr. Fearing shows up with force in The Author’s Way of Sending Forth His Second Part of the Pilgrim. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A good man who went on pilgrimage with fears and cries, yet won the joyful prize at last.
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- Weak and Fearful Pilgrims
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- Protagonist
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