"The Gentle Shepherd: A Pastoral Comedy" by Allan Ramsay is a captivating play that shows the lives of people in the Scottish countryside during the 1700s. It is a great example of Scottish writing. The main story is about Patie, a happy shepherd boy, and Peggy, the girl he loves. They face problems because they are from different social classes, and Peggy worries about what others will think of their relationship. The play uses simple but beautiful language to describe their love, showing both their happiness and their worries. The beginning sets the stage for a story about staying true to yourself, reaching for your dreams, and how love and society affect each other.
The Gentle Shepherd: A Pastoral Comedy
By Allan Ramsay
Amidst the serene beauty of the Scottish countryside, a shepherd and his beloved grapple with social barriers and uncertain futures, their tender love story unfolding with both hope and trepidation.
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2012-09-01
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