Description

Tartana: Or The Plaid is a novel written by Scottish poet Allan Ramsay and first published in 1719. The book tells the story of a young Scottish woman named Peggy, who falls in love with a man named Roger. However, their relationship is threatened by the societal norms and expectations of their time, as well as the interference of Peggy's mother and Roger's rival for her affections. The novel is set in the Scottish Highlands and features vivid descriptions of the landscape, culture, and traditions of the region. Ramsay's writing is known for its use of Scots dialect and his portrayal of everyday life in Scotland during the 18th century. Tartana: Or The Plaid is considered a significant work in Scottish literature and is often studied for its insights into the social and cultural history of Scotland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.