The Tale of Brynild, and King Valdemar and His Sister: Two Ballads

George Borrow (1803–1881) was a British author known for his novels and travelogues that highlight his linguistic prowess and fervent interest in Romani culture. His oeuvre, characterized by a distinctive combination of autobiographical narratives and detailed ethnographic observations, offers readers a glimpse into the life of a man who was at once a scholar, an adventurer, and a spirited raconte...