Publisher's Synopsis
English Gipsy Songs In Rommany: With Metrical English Translations is a book written by Charles Leland that focuses on the songs of the English Gipsy community. The book is divided into two parts: the first part contains the original Rommany lyrics of the songs, while the second part provides metrical English translations of the lyrics. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the culture and language of the English Gipsy community. It provides insight into the unique musical traditions of this community, as well as the Rommany language and its use in songwriting. The book is also a useful tool for language learners, as it provides an opportunity to study the Rommany language in its original context. The metrical English translations make the songs accessible to a wider audience, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty of the lyrics and the music. Overall, English Gipsy Songs In Rommany: With Metrical English Translations is a fascinating and informative book that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the English Gipsy community.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.
