Piers Plowman (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)

by William Langland (Author), Terence Tiller (Editor)

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  Paperback
  1999

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  An allegorical satire on alliterative verse, describing the vision of the 14th-century poet who falls asleep in the Malvern Hills. Langland covers all aspects of political and theological debate, and echoing common sentiments in its satire of the corrupt church, especially the Friars.

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  Paperback
  1990

  $9.19

  The translator of this work was a founding editor of The Norton Anthology of English Literature.