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Richard Francis Burton - Wikipedia

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, KCMG, FRGS, (19 March 1821 – 20 October 1890) was a British explorer, writer, scholar and military officer.

Sir Richard Burton | Biography, Facts, & Arabian Nights | Britannica

Sir Richard Burton (born March 19, 1821, Torquay, Devonshire, England—died October 20, 1890, Trieste, Austria-Hungary [now in Italy]) was an ...

History - Sir Richard Burton - BBC

Richard Francis Burton was born in Devon on 19 March 1821. His father was an army officer. Burton accompanied his parents on their frequent trips abroad and ...

Sir Richard Francis Burton: 1821-1890

The Complete Works of Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, including his journal articles, together with the standard biographies, numerous portraits, ...

Richard Francis Burton - Goodreads

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS was a British geographer, explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, cartographer, ethnologist, spy, ...

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton: The Secret Agent Who Made the ...

The secret agent who made the pilgrimage to Mecca, discovered the Kama Sutra, and brought the Arabian Nights to the West.

Richard Francis Burton Papers - Syracuse University Libraries

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) was a 19th century British explorer, translator, Orientalist, author, linguist, poet and translator of The ...

Richard Francis Burton … dashing explorer of the exotic and erotic

Sir Richard Francis Burton, geographer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, cartographer, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer and ...

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, by Edward Rice - Silversea

Following his pilgrimage to Mecca in disguise, Burton wrote his narrative, 'Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Mecca' which gave a classic commentary ...

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New! CAPTAIN SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON: A BIOGRAPHY By Edward Rice · Togiak Books (5997) · 98.7% positive feedback.

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton: The Secret Agent ... - Goodreads

This is an amazing book about an amazing man who was a soldier for the East India Tea Company during the height of British colonialism. Burton was a natural ...

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton; The Secret Agent Who Made the ...

The secret agent who made the pilgrimage to Mecca, discovered the Kama Sutra, brought the Arabian Nights to the West.

Life of Sir Richard Francis Burton

1990. Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton: A Biography. New York, Scribner. Highly imaginative but dubious. Sold well, but seems to have used an interpolation ...

Lessons in Manliness: Sir Richard Francis Burton

Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890), whose own exploits have cemented his place in history as a legendary explorer and Renaissance man.

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton (review) - Project MUSE

5). Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton. Edward Rice. New York: Charles Schribner's Sons, 1990. 522 pp ...

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton : the secret agent who...

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton : the secret agent who made the pilgrimage to Mecca, discovered the Kama Sutra, and brought the Arabian nights to the West ( ...

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton by Edward Rice | Da Capo Press

Rice's biography is the gripping story of a fierce, magnetic, and brilliant man whose real-life accomplishments are the stuff of legend.

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton | The Archive - WordPress.com

This great traveler has always appeared to me an eccentric genius, with natural physical and intellectual gifts fitting him to do well almost anything he might ...

Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) - American Aristocracy

Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890). Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton K.C.M.G., F.R.G.S., Scholar & Explorer. zoom_in 2 images. Family check_circle. Notes ...

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton - The Maritime Heritage Projects

Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, KCMG FRGS, was a British explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer ...