Publisher's Synopsis
The Complaynt of Scotlande is a fascinating and influential 16th-century work that combines poetry and prose in an impassioned plea for Scottish nationalism. Written in Scots, the language of the Scottish people, The Complaynt advocates for the preservation of the country's distinct cultural identity, and calls on the Scottish people to defend their nation against the forces of English domination. This edition includes a modern English translation, as well as commentary and analysis that contextualize the work within its historical and literary context.
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