Lavengro the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint)
No. of pages 380
Published: 2019
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"Lavengro" by George Borrow follows the journey of the protagonist, a young scholar named Lavengro, who becomes deeply immersed in the world of the Romani people and their culture. The novel explores themes of identity, language, and spirituality as Lavengro encounters various characters, including priests, gypsies, and intellectuals. Throughout his adventures, he grapples with his place in society and the pursuit of knowledge. The narrative blends autobiographical elements with fiction, reflecting Borrow's own experiences and fascination with the Romani lifestyle, ultimately presenting a rich tapestry of 19th-century England and its diverse communities. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 380 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by Forgotten Books .