Bücher von George Borrow

"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.

"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.

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.

The book ""Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society"" is a collection of letters written by George Borrow, a renowned British author and linguist, to the British and Foreign Bible Society. The letters span over a period of several years, from 1833 to 1844, and provide a unique insight into Borrow's relationship with the Society and his views on its work.Borrow was a passionate advocate for the distribution of the Bible in different languages, and his letters reflect this commitment. He discusses his travels throughout Europe, where he worked as a translator and distributed Bibles in different languages. He also shares his thoughts on the state of religious affairs in the countries he visited, as well as his encounters with various people and cultures.The book provides a fascinating glimpse into Borrow's life and work, as well as the work of the British and Foreign Bible Society during the 19th century. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of religious movements, linguistics, and the cultural exchange that took place during this period.In reply to your inquiries respecting my progress in the Mandchou language, I have to observe that for some time past I have taken lessons from a person who was twelve years in Pekin, and who speaks Mandchou and Chinese with fluency. I pay him about six shillings English for each lesson, which I grudge not, for the perfect acquirement of Mandchou is one of my most ardent wishes.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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a des décennies sous le titre "" Isopel Berners The History of certain doings in a Staffordshire Dingle, July, 1825 "". Il a maintenant été traduit par Writat en langue française pour leurs lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionnés par la préservation du patrimoine littéraire du passé. Nous avons traduit ce livre en français afin que les générations présentes et futures puissent le lire et le conserver.

Hodja Nasreddin Efendi may or may not haved lived in fourteenth century Anatolia. "Hodja" means "teacher", and the man himself was probably an imam or a Sufi priest. If he was not a real person, it has been necessary to invent him, and his wit, charm and drollery are known throughout the Islamic world and further afield. George Borrow's translation selects the best Hodja tales from the hundreds which exist and are still told in tea-houses, bus-stations, schools and homes today.

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.