
Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest
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Lavengro: The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest is a novel by George Borrow, first published in 1851. It is a largely autobiographical account of Borrow's early life, describing his travels among the gypsies of England and his experiences as a missionary in Spain. The novel follows Borrow as he encounters a wide range of characters, from gypsy horse-dealers to Catholic priests. Along the way, he learns about the cultures and traditions of the people he meets, and grapples with his own beliefs and identity. Lavengro is a complex and richly textured novel that explores themes of identity, culture, and society. It is also a fascinating account of a time and place that has long since disappeared.Book Details
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George Borrow
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George Henry Borrow was an English writer of novels and of travel based on personal experiences in Europe. His travels gave him a close affinity with the Romani people of Europe, who figure strongly i...
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