The Vision Of William Concerning Piers Plowman: Together With Vita De Dowel, Dobet, Et Dobest And Richard The Redeles (1884)

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Synopsis

The Vision of William Concerning Piers Plowman is a book written by William Langland in the 14th century. It is a long narrative poem that describes the vision of a man named William, who dreams of a journey through a spiritual landscape. The poem is divided into several parts, each of which explores different aspects of medieval society, including religion, politics, and social class.In addition to The Vision of William Concerning Piers Plowman, this edition of the book also includes two other works by Langland: Vita de Dowel, Dobet, et Dobest and Richard the Redeles. These works provide further insight into Langland's views on morality and the role of the individual in society.The book was first published in 1884 and has since become a classic of medieval literature. It is known for its complex allegories and vivid descriptions of medieval life. The Vision of William Concerning Piers Plowman has been studied by scholars and students of literature for centuries and continues to be a popular text today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • ISBN: 9781164940234
  • Number of pages: 426
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 22 mm
  • Weight: 566g
  • Languages: English