The Romany Rye

Set against the backdrop of 19th century Europe, the narrative follows a learned young man's journey as he becomes entwined with Gypsies. Drawing from George Henry Borrow's personal experiences, this philosophical adventure explores themes of identity and culture, showcasing his deep connection with the Romani people. As a sequel to Lavengro, it continues to delve into Borrow's fascination with their way of life, blending autobiographical elements with rich storytelling.