The Gipsy V1: A Tale (1835)

The Gipsy V1: A Tale is a novel written by G. P. R. James and was first published in 1835. The story follows the life of a young man named Claude Duval who is born into a family of gypsies. Claude grows up among his people, learning their ways and traditions, but he is also exposed to the prejudices and discrimination that they face from the wider society.As the story progresses, Claude falls in love with a young woman named Isidora, who is also a gypsy. However, their love is threatened by the machinations of a wealthy landowner who wants to take Isidora for himself. Claude must fight to protect his love and his people from the forces that seek to destroy them.The Gipsy V1: A Tale is a classic example of the Romantic literature of the 19th century. It explores themes of love, betrayal, and social injustice, and is a powerful commentary on the treatment of marginalized communities in society. The novel is beautifully written, with vivid descriptions of the natural world and the lives of the gypsies. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today.In Three Volumes.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.