Bøger af George Borrow
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- 355,95 kr.
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238,95 kr. "The Bible in Spain" by means of George Borrow is a first rate tour narrative that takes readers on an adventurous adventure around Spain at some point of the 19th century. Borrow, an English creator and traveler, describes his reports and opinions whilst traveling around Spain's numerous landscapes and towns. The interesting problem of the book is around Borrow's undertaking to distribute Bible copies to the Spanish people, presenting insights into the cultural, social, and political realities of the United States. Borrow's story is outstanding via glowing descriptions of the people he meets, the places he is going, and the hard conditions he experiences. The book is a completely unique combo of travelogue, voyage, and cultural investigation, imparting readers with personal money owed of Spain's rich records and culture. "The Bible in Spain" is greater than only a voyage narrative; it's also a statement on Borrow's interactions with a spread of people, along with gypsies, robbers, and eccentrics, which provides complexity and intrigue to the story.
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- 238,95 kr.
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146,95 kr. "Targum" is a work by George Henry Borrow, a 19th-century English author and translator. George Borrow (1803¿1881) was known for his travel narratives, language studies, and translations, particularly his works related to Romani people and their languages. The term "targum" itself has historical and religious connotations. In Jewish tradition, a "targum" refers to an Aramaic translation or paraphrase of the Hebrew Scriptures.Borrow's writing is situated within the 19th-century literary context, where travel literature, language studies, and ethnographic works were gaining popularity.
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- 146,95 kr.
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313,95 - 362,95 kr. Un relato apasionante de la vida y la cultura de España, en el siglo XIX, visto a través de los ojos del viajero y escritor inglés George Borrow. Una obra que captura la esencia y la diversidad de la España del siglo XIX.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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- 313,95 kr.
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- Three Ballads
88,95 kr. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
- Bog
- 88,95 kr.
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276,95 kr. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Zincali Or An Account Of The Gypsies Of Spain, Volume 1; The Zincali Or An Account Of The Gypsies Of Spain; George Borrow 2 George Borrow Murray, 1843 History; Europe; Spain & Portugal; Gypsies Language; Gypsies Spain; History / Europe / Spain & Portugal; Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural
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- 276,95 kr.
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88,95 kr. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
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- 88,95 kr.
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- Miscellanies V16
452,95 kr. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
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- 452,95 kr.
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- Wild Wales; Cancelled Passages And Other Writings On Wales V14
364,95 kr. The Works Of George Borrow: Wild Wales; Cancelled Passages And Other Writings On Wales V14 is a book that compiles the works of the renowned British author George Borrow. The book specifically focuses on Borrow's writings on Wales, including his famous travelogue Wild Wales, which chronicles his travels around the Welsh countryside and his encounters with its people, language, and culture. The book also includes other writings by Borrow on Wales, including cancelled passages from his works and other essays and articles. This volume is the fourteenth in a series of books that collect the complete works of George Borrow, and it provides a comprehensive look at his writings on Wales, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Welsh history, culture, and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- Bog
- 364,95 kr.
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- The Zincali, An Account Of The Gypsies Of Spain With An Original Collection Of Their Songs And Poetry V10
394,95 kr. The Works of George Borrow: The Zincali is a comprehensive book that provides an account of the Gypsies of Spain, along with an original collection of their songs and poetry. This is the tenth volume in the series of works by George Borrow, a renowned British author and translator. The book explores the history, culture, and lifestyle of the Gypsies, who are also known as the Zincali. Borrow provides a detailed description of their customs, traditions, and beliefs, as well as their language and music. The book also includes a collection of original songs and poetry by the Gypsies, which provides a fascinating insight into their unique culture. Overall, The Works of George Borrow: The Zincali is an informative and entertaining read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Gypsies of Spain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- 394,95 kr.
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- The Songs of Scandinavia and Other Poems and Ballads V8
280,95 kr. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
- Bog
- 280,95 kr.
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- The Songs Of Scandinavia And Other Poems And Ballads V7
364,95 kr. The Works of George Borrow: The Songs of Scandinavia and Other Poems and Ballads V7 is a book that is part of a collection of works by British author George Borrow. This particular volume contains a selection of poems and ballads that Borrow wrote, including The Songs of Scandinavia. The book is the seventh volume in the collection and provides readers with a comprehensive look at Borrow's work as a poet. The poems and ballads in this volume are inspired by Borrow's travels throughout Europe, particularly in Scandinavia. They offer a unique perspective on the people, culture, and landscapes of these regions, and showcase Borrow's talent for storytelling and poetic expression. The book is a must-read for fans of George Borrow's work, as well as anyone interested in poetry and literature from the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- Bog
- 364,95 kr.
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- The Romany Rye, A Sequel To Lavengro V6
315,95 kr. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
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- 315,95 kr.
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- Lavengro; The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest V3
393,95 kr. The Works Of George Borrow: Lavengro; The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest V3 is a book written by George Borrow. It is a collection of three of his most famous works, namely Lavengro, The Scholar, The Gypsy, and The Priest. The book is the third volume of a series that compiles all of Borrow's works.Lavengro is an autobiographical novel that tells the story of Borrow's early life and travels in England and Europe. The book is known for its vivid descriptions of the people, places, and events that Borrow encountered during his journeys.The Scholar, The Gypsy, and The Priest are three separate works that explore Borrow's fascination with the Romani people and their culture. The Scholar is a collection of essays that Borrow wrote about the Romani language and literature. The Gypsy is a novel that tells the story of a young Romani woman named Ursula and her struggles to find her place in society. The Priest is a historical novel that tells the story of a Catholic priest who becomes involved in the Romani community.Overall, The Works Of George Borrow: Lavengro; The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest V3 is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of this influential 19th-century author.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- 393,95 kr.
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- Lavengro; The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest V4
402,95 - 516,95 kr. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
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- 402,95 kr.
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- The Romany Rye, a Sequel to Lavengro V5
315,95 - 436,95 kr. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
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- 315,95 kr.
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- Wild Wales; Its People, Language and Scenery V13
384,95 - 506,95 kr. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
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- 384,95 kr.
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- From The Earliest Records To The Year 1825
422,95 - 426,95 kr. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
- Bog
- 422,95 kr.
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88,95 kr. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
- Bog
- 88,95 kr.
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88,95 kr. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
- Bog
- 88,95 kr.
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295,95 kr. ""The Zincali"" is a book written by George Borrow, which provides a detailed account of the Gypsies of Spain. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Borrow's personal experiences with the Gypsies, and the second part providing a more general overview of their history, customs, and language. Borrow spent several years living among the Gypsies in Spain, learning their language and customs, and gaining their trust. He writes about his interactions with various Gypsy families, describing their way of life, their beliefs, and their traditions. He also provides insight into the challenges faced by the Gypsies in Spanish society, including discrimination and persecution.In the second part of the book, Borrow delves deeper into the history and culture of the Gypsies, tracing their origins back to India and exploring their migration patterns throughout Europe. He also provides a detailed analysis of the Gypsy language, which he learned during his time in Spain.Overall, ""The Zincali"" is a fascinating and insightful look into the world of the Gypsies of Spain, written by an author who had a deep appreciation and understanding of their culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- Bog
- 295,95 kr.
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- Miscellanies, V1
456,95 kr. This is a new release of the original 1923 edition.
- Bog
- 456,95 kr.
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- Wild Wales, V3, Cancelled Passages and Other Writings on Wales
398,95 kr. This is a new release of the original 1923 edition.
- Bog
- 398,95 kr.
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298,95 kr. The Romany Rye, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable volume falls within the genres of Language and Literatures English literature
- Bog
- 298,95 kr.
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198,95 kr. Romano Lavo-Lil: Word Book of the Romany; Or, English Gypsy Language; With Specimens of Gypsy Poetry, and an Account of Certain Gypsyries or Places Inhabited by Them, and of Various Things Relating to Gypsy Life in England, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.
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- 198,95 kr.
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163,95 kr. The Serpent Knight, and Other Ballads, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.
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- 163,95 kr.
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- The Bible In Spain Or The Journeys Adventures And Imprisonments Of An Englishman In An Attempt To Circulate The Scriptures In The Peninsula V1
383,95 kr. ""The Works of George Borrow: The Bible in Spain or the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonments of an Englishman in an Attempt to Circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula V1"" is a book written by George Borrow. It is a travelogue that details Borrow's experiences and adventures as he attempts to distribute Bibles in Spain during the early 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters that chronicle Borrow's journey through various parts of Spain, including Madrid, Seville, and Valencia. Along the way, he encounters various challenges, such as language barriers, cultural differences, and political unrest. Despite these obstacles, Borrow perseveres in his mission to spread the word of God and to promote literacy among the Spanish people. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Spain during this period, as well as the life and work of George Borrow himself.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- Bog
- 383,95 kr.
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- From The Earliest Records To The Year 1825
413,95 - 417,95 kr. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
- Bog
- 413,95 kr.
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- From the Earliest Records to the Year 1825
455,95 kr. This is a new release of the original 1928 edition.
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- 455,95 kr.