Parallel Extracts from Twenty-Nine Manuscripts of Piers Plowman is a book written by William Langland and published in 1866. The book is a compilation of extracts from twenty-nine different manuscripts of Langland's famous poem, Piers Plowman. The poem is a religious allegory that tells the story of a man named Will who is searching for the true meaning of life. The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains a detailed introduction to...