Lavengro: The Scholar; The Gypsy; The Priest, Vol. 2 (of 2): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Lavengro: The Scholar; The Gypsy; The Priest, Vol. 2 (of 2): author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Lavengro: The Scholar; The Gypsy; The Priest, Vol. 2 (of 2) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Borrow, George (1803–1881).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Lavengro: The Scholar; The Gypsy; The Priest, Vol. 2 (of 2)" by George Borrow is a work published in 1851 that blends memoir and novel. It follows George, son of a militia officer, through barrack towns across Britain and Ireland. After apprenticing as a lawyer, he becomes a London hack writer, observing the city's underworld, then takes to the road as a tinker. Throughout his journey, he encounters Romany travellers, creating vivid portraits of their lives and culture in this unconventional nineteenth-century classic.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Lavengro: The Scholar; The Gypsy; The Priest, Vol. 2 (of 2)
- Author credits: Borrow, George (1803–1881)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- England -- Fiction
- Romanies -- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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