Langland

Langland typically refers to William Langland, a medieval English poet known for his allegorical poem "Piers Plowman," written in the late 14th century. The poem explores social, religious, and moral issues of his time through a series of visions and dream allegories, highlighting themes of truth, virtue, and the struggle between good and evil. It is considered one of the greatest works of Middle English literature, offering insight into medieval society and spirituality, and reflecting Langland’s concerns about corruption and moral decay in his era.