The Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of Spain
George Borrow
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The Zincali - An Account of the Gypsies of Spain is an interesting and valuable book by George Borrow (1803-1881), a gifted linguist who spent five years in Spain as a missionary. Some part of that time he spent in jail because of his activities. George Borrow learned the language of the Zincali (Gypsies or Roma) and began to mix with them to prepare a valuable account of their life, presented in this book.
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19th Century Spain, Ethnographic Account, Linguistic Study, Romanticized Travelogue, Cultural Diversity, Travel Writing, Cultural Exploration, Roma Community, Spanish Gypsies, British Adventurer