Project Gutenberg 2015-12-08 Public domain in the USA. 199 Cuttriss, Frank 16017188 Romany Life Experienced and Observed during many Years of Friendly Intercourse with the Gypsies Produced by Chris Curnow, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Romany Life" by Frank Cuttriss is an observational work detailing the customs and experiences associated with the Romany people, written in the early 20th century. The book provides an in-depth exploration of gypsy life, aiming to dispel common misconceptions and highlight the complexities of their character and culture. Cuttriss draws on his lengthy engagement with the Romany community, reflecting on their traditions and lifestyle through a lens of genuine friendship and respect. The opening of the work sets the stage for a comprehensive examination of gypsy life, starting with a distinction between "gypsies" and "tramps," elaborating on the unique characteristics that define the Romany people. Cuttriss introduces the sociocultural context, discussing the historical challenges faced by gypsies and the misunderstandings that have arisen between them and the society around them. He emphasizes the importance of living among and understanding the Romany for an authentic portrayal of their lives, addressing misconceptions, traditions, and daily interactions. Through personal anecdotes, he captures the essence of gypsy culture while also reflecting on the prejudices and treatment they receive from outsiders. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 54.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Romanies -- England DX Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Category: History - Other Category: Archaeology & Anthropology Category: Sociology 430984 2025-06-20T11:25:10.773664 text/html 412515 2024-10-22T23:33:07 text/html 3075529 2025-06-20T11:25:19.649615 application/epub+zip 3079343 2025-06-20T11:25:12.414752 application/epub+zip 220625 2025-06-20T11:25:11.499753 application/epub+zip 3063347 2025-06-20T11:25:24.355646 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3027299 2025-06-20T11:25:18.317650 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 311695 2022-09-23T03:54:58.449092 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 365169 2025-06-20T11:25:09.746672 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 345352 2024-10-22T23:33:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15855 2025-06-20T11:25:24.553683 application/rdf+xml 23253 2025-06-20T11:25:11.637666 image/jpeg 3201 2025-06-20T11:25:11.569722 image/jpeg 2933343 2025-06-20T11:25:10.941713 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog