- Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages, Christian poetry, English (Middle), Christianity and literature, Dreams
A translation of the 14th century poem, which offers a picture of society in the late Middle Ages on the threshold of the early modern world.
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Contemplative, prestige, grave and earnest.
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- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- William Langland
- First published
- 1900
- Pages
- 208
- Publisher
- Edward Arnold, Manchester University Press, W. W. Norton & Company
- Editions
- 47
- Language
- enm, und, English
- ISBN
- 9780801802997
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First sentence
“In a somer seson, whan softe was the sonne,”
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