PoetryThe Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman, Volume 2William Langland
Poetry

The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman, Volume 2

av William Langland

Through a series of dream visions, the narrator Will searches for the true Christian life, encountering allegorical figures like Dowel, Dobet, and Dobest.

76,21 kr

Prisen er eksklusiv VAT, som legges til i kassen. Ingen abonnement.

  • Levert umiddelbart — filene dine er klare så snart betalingen går gjennom.
  • Uten DRM, så den åpnes på leseren du allerede har.
  • Din å beholde — en evigvarende lisens, ikke et leieforhold.

Om denne boken

"The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman, Volume 2" by William Langland is a Middle English allegorical narrative poem written between 1370-86. Through a series of dream visions, the narrator Will searches for the true Christian life, encountering allegorical figures like Dowel, Dobet, and Dobest. This theological allegory and social satire follows Will's spiritual quest through medieval Catholic society, featuring the plowman Piers who guides penitents seeking salvation. The poem explores sin, redemption, poverty, and the nature of virtuous living through vivid dreamscapes and moral instruction.

Detaljer

Format
EPUB
Språk
Engelsk
Omfang
316 sider