The most popular allegory books

An allegory tells one story to speak about another. Animals on a farm, a journey through strange lands or a plague in a city stand for politics, faith or the human condition. You can enjoy the surface and then think about what lies beneath.

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The Celestial Railroad
Cover of The Celestial Railroad

The Celestial Railroad

Nathaniel Hawthorne, NetLibrary, Inc, University of Virginia. Library. Electronic Text Center

1996 · 2017 edition

32 pages

The Little Prince
Cover of The Little Prince

The Little Prince

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Published 1971

93 pages