Christian has a wife named Christiana in this John Bunyan allegory
... Because Bunyan wrote The Pilgrim's Progress as an allegory 
rather than a novel, ... Like Giant Despair, also bent on thwarting Christian, 
Apollyon has a physical ... Apollyon's name evokes the Greek god Apollo, lord of 
the beauty and form ... Christiana is introduced in Part I of the book as Christian's 
wife.