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📱 eBook en inglés LAVENGRO: THE SCHOLAR, THE GYPSY, THE PRIEST

A Journey Through Identity, Belonging, and Spirituality in 19th Century England

GOOD PRESS - 4064066193256

Novela contemporánea Narrativa española

Sinopsis de LAVENGRO: THE SCHOLAR, THE GYPSY, THE PRIEST

In "Lavengro: The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest," George Borrow offers a rich tapestry of narrative that weaves together autobiography, travelogue, and philosophical discourse. The text is characterized by its vibrant prose and an innovative blend of fiction and memoir, where Borrow recounts his encounters with the Romani people, explores themes of spiritual inquiry, and reflects on the nature of knowledge and identity in the early 19th century. The literary style is informed by Romantic ideals, placing emphasis on personal experience and the beauty of the natural world, while also engaging with the social issues of Borrows time. George Borrow, a prominent figure of the Victorian literary scene, was deeply influenced by his own adventurous life and his fascination with marginalized communities, particularly the Romani. His extensive travels across Europe and his passionate advocacy for the Gypsy culture culminated in this seminal work, where he seeks to challenge societal norms and express a profound sense of belonging beyond conventional boundaries. His experiences as a linguist and his embrace of plurality are palpable throughout the narrative, setting it apart as an exploration of self and society. I wholeheartedly recommend "Lavengro" to those interested in the intersections of culture, spirituality, and the human experience. BorrowÄôs eloquence and depth provide an enlightening journey for readers, allowing them to engage with themes that remain relevant today. This book is not only a captivating read but also serves as an important commentary on cultural identity and acceptance.

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Editorial: Good Press

ISBN: 4064066193256

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 13/12/2019

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Escrito por George Borrow


George Borrow (East Dereham, 1803), viaxeiro, tradutor e escritor, manifesta dende novo o seu interese por coñecer as linguas do mundo. Aprende galés, danés, hebreo, árabe, armenio e alemán. Fai traducións e inicia unha vida errante que o leva a percorrer Inglaterra, onde entra en relación coa Sociedade Bíblica Británica e Estranxeira e, por conta dela, marcha a Rusia para aprender a lingua tártaro-manchú e traducir o Novo Testamento. Unha vez publicado, decide distribuílo el mesmo, percorrendo España metro a metro. Viaxa por Galicia durante o verán de 1837. En 1842 remata The Bible in Spain, o libro que tanta sona lle había de dar e do que agora Xerais publica a parte referida a Galicia.
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