Piers Plowman; with Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo (anon.) [Hardcover] Langland, William (Everyman's Library) Cozy Craft & Hobby Mysteries ISBN13: 9781572930230 ISBN10: 1572930233 Material

ISBN13: 9781572930230 ISBN10: 1572930233 Material Type: paperback

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Piers Plowman; with Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo (anon.) [Hardcover] Langland, William (Everyman's Library) Cozy Craft & Hobby Mysteries ISBN13: 9781572930230 ISBN10: 1572930233 MaterialThe magnificent heritage of English poetry before Chaucer is often neglected because of difficulties with unfamiliar dialect. These translations reveal what we are missing if we ignore it. Piers Plowman belongs to the tradition of medieval allegory, but without any of the stuffiness that label suggests. It paints a vivid picture of everyday life in the 14th century with a vigour and detail which anticipates The Canterbury Tales. However, the jewel in