This satirical play, written in the 16th century, is one of the most important works of Scottish literature. It is a scathing critique of the corruption and hypocrisy of the Scottish church and state, and a celebration of the virtues of common people. The play is notable for its lively dialogue, colorful characters, and irreverent humor. This edition includes an introduction and annotations by a leading scholar of Scottish literature, making it an ideal text for students and general readers alike.
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