Secularization - The Comparisons Between the Pilgrim’s Progress and the Journey to the West

  • Le Tang Jiangxi University of Engineering
Article ID: 2299
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18282/l-e.v10i2.2299
Keywords: The Journey to the West, The Pilgrim’s Progress, Secularization comparisons

Abstract

Although different in culture and times, the novel The Journey to the West and The Pilgrim’s Progress express similar theme in secularization．By describing the course of salvation of individuals, these two novels implicitly criticize the evil in society and praise individuals’ endeavor to realize goals.

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Published
2021-09-16
How to Cite
Tang, L. (2021). Secularization - The Comparisons Between the Pilgrim’s Progress and the Journey to the West. Learning & Education, 10(2), 120-121. https://doi.org/10.18282/l-e.v10i2.2299
Issue
Vol. 10 No. 2 (2021)