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Lavengro: The Scholar, the Gipsy, the Priest (Oxford World's Classics No LXVI/66)

Lavengro: The Scholar, the Gipsy, the Priest (Oxford World's Classics No LXVI/66)

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Lavengro: The Scholar, the Gipsy, the Priest (Oxford World's Classics No LXVI/66)

by Borrow, George

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Oxford University Press , 1924 . Hardback. . 12mo green cloth. The image on this listing page is of the actual book for sale. VG+ hardback (light edgewear, ownership sigs otherwise clean and unmarked).

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Lavengro: The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest is a work by George Borrow, falling somewhere between the genres of memoir and novel, which has long been considered a classic of 19th century English literature. According to the author lav-engro is a Romany word meaning "word master". The historian G. M. Trevelyan called it "a book that breathes the spirit of that period of strong and eccentric characters".

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High Barn Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
55718
Title
Lavengro: The Scholar, the Gipsy, the Priest (Oxford World's Classics No LXVI/66)
Author
Borrow, George
Format/Binding
Hardback.
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Date Published
1924
Pages
629 pp

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