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George Borrow’s posthumous piece “The Turkish Jester” was released in 1884. It is a translation of a Turkish short story collection that features several of Cogia Nasr Eddin Effendi’s wise sayings.
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George Borrow
George Borrow was an English writer, translator, linguist, and traveler whose books draw on encounters across Britain and continental Europe. John Murray issued Lavengro in 1851; it blends autobiography and fiction as its wandering narrator moves through barrack towns, London literary work, and meetings with…
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