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_aJenkins, Herbert George, _d1876-1923 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Life of George Borrow |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2002 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2002-10-01 | ||
| 508 | _aTranscribed from the 1912 John Murray edition by David Price | ||
| 520 | _a"The Life of George Borrow" by Herbert George Jenkins is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the life and career of George Borrow, with particular attention to his experiences between the late 18th century and early 19th century. The narrative emphasizes Borrow's development from a struggling writer to a significant figure known for his missionary work and literary contributions, especially within the context of his time in Spain. The opening of the book sets the stage for Borrow's intriguing life, starting with the background of his father, Thomas Borrow, and the family's circumstances that shaped George's early years. Jenkins paints a vivid picture of young Borrow's tumultuous upbringing amidst the backdrop of historical events, military life, and his striking duality as both an introverted child and a spirited student. The introduction examines key moments, such as his early combativeness and his burgeoning interest in languages, which foreshadow his later pursuits as a linguist and writer. It establishes that Borrow's life was not only defined by his literary ambitions but also by his complex personality and the societal expectations of his family, setting the stage for further explorations of his remarkable journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aBorrow, George, 1803-1881 | ||
| 653 | _aAuthors, English -- 19th century -- Biography | ||
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