The Gentle Shepherd; a Pastoral Comedy, With Illus. of the Scenery, an Appendix Containing Memoirs of David Allan, the Scots Hogarth, Besides Original

by Allan 1686-1758 Ramsay and Allan Ramsay

Book Overview

First published in 1725, The Gentle Shepherd is a classic of Scottish literature and a landmark in the history of pastoral drama. Ramsay's play is a charming and witty celebration of rural life, featuring a cast of memorable characters and lively songs. This edition includes detailed illustrations of the original stage productions, as well as a glossary of Scottish dialect terms.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022200763
• ISBN13: 9781022200760
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"