George Henry Borrow was an English author who wrote novels and travelogues based on his own experiences around Europe. Over the course of his wanderings, he developed a close affinity with the Romani people of Europe. They figure prominently in his work. His best known book is The Bible in Spain; Lavengro is autobiographical, and Romany Rye is about his time with the English Romanichal (gypsies).

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  • George Henry Borrow was an English author who wrote novels and travelogues based on his own experiences around Europe. Over the course of his wanderings, he developed a close affinity with the Romani people of Europe. They figure prominently in his work. His best known book is The Bible in Spain; Lavengro is autobiographical, and Romany Rye is about his time with the English Romanichal (gypsies).
  • George Henry Borrow, fou un escriptor anglès que deixà nombroses novel·les i llibres de viatge basats en les seves experiències personals per diversos països de l'Europa del segle XIX. Al llarg dels seus viatges, Borrow desenvolupà una forta afinitat amb els gitanos nòmades, els quals adquiriren un paper destacat en els seus llibres i dels quals fins i tot n'arribà a aprendre la llengua. El seu llibre més conegut, Lavengro, és clarament autobiogràfic.
  • George Henry Borrow, escritor, viajero y filólogo inglés.
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  • George Henry Borrow, fou un escriptor anglès que deixà nombroses novel·les i llibres de viatge basats en les seves experiències personals per diversos països de l'Europa del segle XIX. Al llarg dels seus viatges, Borrow desenvolupà una forta afinitat amb els gitanos nòmades, els quals adquiriren un paper destacat en els seus llibres i dels quals fins i tot n'arribà a aprendre la llengua. El seu llibre més conegut, Lavengro, és clarament autobiogràfic.
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