Author: | Richard F. Burton | ISBN: | 9780486789545 |
Publisher: | Dover Publications | Publication: | January 15, 2014 |
Imprint: | Dover Publications | Language: | English |
Author: | Richard F. Burton |
ISBN: | 9780486789545 |
Publisher: | Dover Publications |
Publication: | January 15, 2014 |
Imprint: | Dover Publications |
Language: | English |
One of the great adventure classics. Victorian scholar-adventurer’s firsthand epic account of daring 1854 expedition to forbidden East African capital city. A treasury of detailed information on Muslim beliefs, manners and morals; plus pleasures and perils of the desert. A wealth of geographic, ethnographic and linguistic data.
One of the great adventure classics. Victorian scholar-adventurer’s firsthand epic account of daring 1854 expedition to forbidden East African capital city. A treasury of detailed information on Muslim beliefs, manners and morals; plus pleasures and perils of the desert. A wealth of geographic, ethnographic and linguistic data.