Publisher's Synopsis
The Origin of the Gypsies is a book written by Konrad Bercovici that explores the history and origins of the Romani people, commonly known as Gypsies. The book delves into their migration patterns, cultural practices, and the challenges they have faced throughout history, including persecution and discrimination.Bercovici begins by tracing the Romani people's origins back to India and the reasons for their migration to Europe. He discusses their nomadic lifestyle, language, and traditions, and how they have adapted to the various countries they have settled in.The book also covers the Romani people's experiences during the Holocaust, where they were targeted alongside Jews and other minority groups. Bercovici provides a detailed account of the atrocities committed against them and the impact it had on their community.Overall, The Origin of the Gypsies is a comprehensive study of the Romani people's history, culture, and struggles. It provides a valuable insight into a community that has often been marginalized and overlooked, shedding light on their rich heritage and the challenges they continue to face today.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Story of the Gypsies, by Konrad Bercovici. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766130789.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.
