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George Borrow Novelist

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: England
  • Born: Jul 5, 1803
  • Died: Jul 26, 1881

George Henry Borrow was an English author who wrote novels and travelogues based on his experiences traveling around Europe. Over the course of his wanderings, he developed a close affinity with the Romani people of Europe, who figure prominently in his work. His best known books are The Bible in Spain, the autobiographical Lavengro, and The Romany Rye, about his time with the English Romanichal.

Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime. patriotism

Two great talkers will not travel far together. travel