William Langland
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Born | West Midlands |
| United Kingdom | |
| Job | Author |
| Books | Piers Plowman |
| The vision of William concerning 'Piers the Plowman' | |
| Vision and creed of Piers Ploughman | |
| Will's visions of Piers Plowman and do-well | |
| The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman. Newly Imprinted [with Notes and a Glossary by Thomas Wright - Scholar's Choice Edition | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1332 |
| Died | 1386 |
| Nationality | English |
| Education | RGS Worcester |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 543313 |
William Langland Life story
William Langland is the presumed author of a work of Middle English alliterative verse generally known as Piers Plowman, an allegory with a complex variety of religious themes. The poem translated the language and concepts of the cloister into symbols and images that could be understood by a layman.