A lively Scots pastoral comedy that follows love, loyalty, and family at a sunlit country gathering.
In this richly textured scene, shepherds, servants, and neighbors come together as old loyalties are tested and new bonds are formed. The action moves from playful village songs to heartfelt revelations, ending in a warm, hopeful union that ties together past obligations and future joys.
- Enjoy rustic humor, romantic advances, and playful feasts set on a rural stage.
- Watch friendships deepen as secrets unfold and rightful ties are revealed.
- Experience songs, dances, and candid conversations that propel the plot without heavy drama.
- See how hospitality and faithfulness shape the day, from garden to hearth.
Ideal for readers who enjoy lighthearted, character-driven verse and stage-like storytelling set in a Scottish countryside.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book comprises a collection of songs from the 18th century, written by Allan Ramsay, a pioneer of the Enlightenment in Scotland. The lyrics capture the rural charm and social customs of the time, with themes of unrequited love, fidelity, and societal expectations prevalent throughout. Ramsay's keen observation of daily life is evident in the tales of shepherds and their sweethearts, and the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the social history of the period, reflecting the values and lives of people in 18th-century Scotland. Through these songs, readers gain insights into the emotional landscape of the era, exploring the complexities of love, loss, and the human condition amidst rural settings. The book showcases the poetic genius of Allan Ramsay and provides a valuable historical record of Scottish culture during the Enlightenment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333074555_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333074555
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333074555
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 72 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.17 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1333074557
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