The Vision of Piers the Plowman (Verse).
- ISBN-10
- 1420948679
- ISBN-13
- 9781420948677
- Category
- Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages
- Pages
- 116
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Author
- William Langland
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