Giant Pope

The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature | 2003 | 249 words | Copyright

Giant Pope, in Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, a satiric personification of the papacy, sardonically presented as a senile cave-dweller, ‘grown…crazy and stiff in his joints’, who is too weak and enfeebled to entrap the pilgrims.

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