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The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton, volume 1 (of 2) By His Wife, Isabel Burton

By Isabel Burton

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Embark on a journey through exotic lands and brilliant minds with the untold story of a legendary explorer, as revealed by the woman who knew him best.

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2017-04-20
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Summary

"The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton, Volume 1" by Lady Isabel Burton is a detailed story about the life of Richard Francis Burton, a famous explorer and expert in languages. Written in the late 1800s, the book looks at his adventures, trips to places like India, and the important people who helped him become who he was. Lady Isabel wants to show all sides of her husband, using his own writings to tell the true story of a man who was well-known but not always understood. The book starts by explaining his early life, his family, and the things that shaped him, promising a full picture of his life.

About the Author

Isabel Burton, later known as Lady Burton, was an English writer, explorer and adventurer. She was the wife and partner of the explorer, adventurer, and writer Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821–1890).

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