Some men and women have such a profound and lasting effect on literature and popular culture that they make the rest of us look as though we’ve spent our lives chasing our tails. One such ...
He was an explorer, soldier, diplomat and scholar, both celebrated and despised. He was able to speak close to 30 languages and wrote 50 books and hundreds of articles. A popular biography, one of ...
Burton and the British Empire -- Early life -- India -- Arabia -- East Africa -- Crimean War -- Lakes of East Africa -- Life of a diplomat -- Translator -- Afterword -- Richard Francis Burton and his ...
Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, Vol. 77 (2016), pp. 644-650 (7 pages) Wallen John, Burton Said and Postcolonial Theory: An Unreasonable Discourse, The Victorian, Vol – 1, Number-2, ...
Dugard (The Training Ground) uses Richard Francis Burton and John Hanning Speke’s quest to find the Nile’s source as a framing device to craft a fascinating examination of the seven key traits of ...
Original 2-volume work published by Chatto and Windus, London, England, in 1883. AFA copy 39088019493881 Gift from Janet Stanley. The Sá Leonite at home and abroad -- From Sá Leone to Cape Palmas -- ...
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