Narrative, whether in prose or verse, in which a character, place or event is used to deliver a broader message about real-world issues and occurrences
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The Purple island and anatomy in early seventeenth-century literature, philosophy, and theology / Peter Mitchell.
Mitchell, Peter, 1968-Date: [2007]- Books
Allegory and philosophy in Avicenna (Ibn Sînâ) : with a translation of the Book of the Prophet Muhammad's ascent to heaven / Peter Heath.
Peter HeathDate: [1992]- Books
Aurea catena Homeri : the golden chain of Homerus that is a description of nature and natural things / [Homer] ; translated by Sigismund Bacstrom ; from the unpublished manuscript.
Date: 1983- E-books
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The life and death of Mr. Badman . Presented to the world in a familiar dialogue between Mr. Wiseman and Mr. Attentive. By John Bunyan.
Bunyan, John 1628-1688.Date: 1772- Books
Die Zauberflöte : een alchemistische allegorie / M.F.M. van den Berk.
Tjeu van den BerkDate: [1995]