The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman, Volume 1 by William Langland
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Langland, William, 1330?-1400?
English
"The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman, Volume 1" by William Langland is a Middle English allegorical narrative poem written around 1370–86. In a series of dream visions, the narrator Will searches for the true Christian life through medieval England's social and spiritual landscape. He encounters allegorical figures including Holy Church, Lady M...
satire explores salvation, sin, and society through vivid medieval imagery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Lucas Roberts
4 weeks agoI didn't expect much, but it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. A solid resource I will return to often.
Michelle Wright
4 months agoI was pleasantly surprised because the author's voice is distinct, making the complex topics easy to digest. It exceeded all my expectations.
Joseph Brown
4 months agoI didn't expect much, but the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. Simply brilliant.
Aiden Mitchell
2 months agoWithout a doubt, the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. This book will stay with me for a long time.
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Jennifer Davis
2 months agoIt took me a while to start, but the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. I'm sending the link to all my friends.