Gypsies: Or Why We Went Gypsying In The Sierras

By Dio Lewis

Book Overview

Gypsies: Or Why We Went Gypsying In The Sierras is a book written by Dio Lewis. The book is a personal account of the author's journey with his family and friends to the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California in the late 1800s. The group of travelers, inspired by their fascination with the gypsy lifestyle, decided to embark on a journey to live like gypsies for a summer. The book is a detailed account of their journey, including their experiences with the local communities, their encounters with wildlife, and their struggles with the harsh terrain. The author also provides insights into the gypsy culture and way of life, as well as the challenges and prejudices they face in society. Throughout the book, the author reflects on the lessons he learned during his time living like a gypsy, including the importance of community, the simplicity of life, and the beauty of nature. The book is a fascinating exploration of a unique way of life and a reflection on the human experience.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163301892
• ISBN13: 9781163301890
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 478 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"