TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hooper,James
TI  - Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration: Norwich, July 5th, 1913
AV  - PR 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Borrow, George, 1803-1881
KW  - Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography
N1  - Release date is 2007-05-20; Transcribed from the 1913 Jarrold & Sons edition by David Price; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration" by James Hooper is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work commemorates the life and works of George Borrow, a significant literary figure of the 19th century known for his explorations into language and culture, notably among the Romani people. The book serves as a reflection on Borrow's contributions and legacy, particularly focusing on his connection to Norwich, where he was born.  The text provides a comprehensive overview of Borrow's life, tracing his early years, his literary endeavors, and significant relationships, as well as his unique perspective as a traveler and linguist. It highlights notable events and friendships that shaped him, including his interactions with Romani culture and his adventures across various landscapes, all while including illustrations and poetic tributes to his character. Borrow's exploration of identity, faith, and adventure underscores his influence, making this celebration both a tribute to his literary achievements and a deeper examination of the man behind the books. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21538
ER  -