The "Visio" sees the narrator fall asleep in the Malvern Hills, where his vision of people working in a field between the Tower of Truth and the Dungeon of Wrong is followed by the title character's offer to lead the people in their search for Truth.
This literary work is composed of sections called "Passus", and, due to the great dissimilarity of its two halves, it is usually divided into two parts known as the "Visio" and the "Vita". The "Vita" is less popular, and sees the narrator consult Clergy, Scripture, Imagination, Thought, Wit, and Study in his search for Truth. The "Visio" sees the narrator fall asleep in the Malvern Hills, where his vision of people working in a field between the Tower of Truth and the Dungeon of Wrong is followed by the title character's offer to lead the people in their search for Truth. FTP, what is this Middle English allegory usually attributed to William Langland?
This literary work is composed of sections called "Passus", and, due to the great dissimilarity of its two halves, it is usually divided into two parts known as the "Visio" and the "Vita".
The Vision of William Concerning Piers Plowman