The Gypsy's Parson: his experiences and adventures by Hall
"The Gypsy's Parson: His Experiences and Adventures" by Hall is a memoir written in the late 19th century. This work provides an intimate exploration of the author's encounters with Gypsy communities, weaving personal stories and observations that highlight their unique culture and lifestyle. The memoir centers around the author's formative experiences with these communities, particularly focusing on his connection with Gypsy children and families, emphasizing both their trials and vibrant traditions. At
the start of the memoir, the author reflects on his childhood surroundings in Lincoln, where a Gypsy court emerged in the neighborhood. He describes the intriguing figures and lively activities of the Gypsies, including their spirited gatherings, craftsmanship, and the playful yet occasionally volatile interactions within their community. Through vivid imagery, the author captures the essence of their simple yet profound way of life, setting the stage for his deeper involvement with the Gypsy culture as he recounts personal anecdotes that showcase his gradual inclusion in their world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hall, George, rector of Ruckland, Lincolnshire, 1863-1918 |
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| Title | The Gypsy's Parson: his experiences and adventures |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Transcribed from the J. B. Lippincott edition by David Price |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DX: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Romanies |
| Subject | Romanies -- England |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46015 |
| Release Date | Jun 17, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 274 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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