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The Romany Rye
Résumé
The Romany Rye by George Borrow is a philosophical adventure published in 1857 as a sequel to Lavengro. It centers on a learned young man who lives among the Romani people, meeting eccentric companions and observing Gypsy customs. Through these experiences, the novel explores ideas about language, culture, and identity. After receiving a horse from his Romani friend Jasper Petulengro, the protagonist sets out on a journey to the Horncastle horse fair, moving through different encounters and landscapes. The narrative ends with a linguistic revelation that links Romani to Northern Indian languages, leaving him with new dreams of faraway travel.
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