The English Gypsy

By Konrad Bercovici

Book Overview

The English Gypsy is a book written by Konrad Bercovici, which provides a detailed account of the life and culture of the English Gypsy community. It explores the history, customs, beliefs, and traditions of the Romani people who have lived in England for centuries.The book begins with an introduction to the origins of the Romani people and their migration to England. It then delves into the daily life of the English Gypsies, discussing their language, music, dance, and art. The author also examines the social and economic challenges faced by the community, including discrimination and poverty.Throughout the book, Bercovici uses personal anecdotes and interviews with members of the English Gypsy community to provide a nuanced and authentic portrayal of their lives. He also highlights the contributions that the Romani people have made to English culture, including their influence on literature, music, and folklore.Overall, The English Gypsy is a fascinating and informative read that sheds light on a little-known community and their rich cultural heritage. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Romani people, as well as those interested in the social and economic challenges faced by marginalized communities.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Story of the Gypsies, by Konrad Bercovici. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766130789.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162881585
• ISBN13: 9781162881584
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"