The Little Gipsy (1869)

The Little Gipsy is a novel written by Elie Sauvage and first published in 1869. The story is set in France and revolves around a young girl named Zingara, who is born into a family of gypsies. Zingara is a free-spirited and adventurous child who loves to explore the world around her, despite the dangers that come with being a gypsy.As Zingara grows older, she becomes more aware of the prejudices and discrimination that her people face in society. She also begins to question the traditional roles and expectations placed on women in her culture, and dreams of a different life for herself.The novel follows Zingara's journey as she navigates the challenges of being a gypsy in a society that does not accept her, while also trying to find her own place in the world. Along the way, she meets a cast of characters, including other gypsies, farmers, and aristocrats, who all have their own opinions and beliefs about her people.The Little Gipsy is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of identity, discrimination, and the struggle for acceptance. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today, and remains a classic work of literature.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.