"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Richard F. Burton" by Richard Francis Burton is a diverse collection of literature produced by the celebrated explorer and author of the Victorian era. Featuring a variety of translations, travelogues, and important writings, it highlights Burton's adventurous spirit and influence on language and cultural understanding. The book compiles selections from "The Arabian Nights," chronicles of African expeditions, and cultural analyses, interwoven with Burton's reflections and personal experiences. It gives the reader a glimpse into the Victorian interest in foreign lands and the colonial efforts of the period. Readers will discover a range of stories that examine locations far away and questions around cultural exchange, community, and relations between the East and West.

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Richard F. Burton
By Richard Francis Burton
Venture into a world of exotic lands, classic tales, and cultural explorations through the eyes of a Victorian adventurer.
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About the AuthorCaptain Sir Richard Francis Burton, KCMG, FRGS, was a British explorer, writer, scholar and military officer. He was famed for his travels and explorations in Asia, Africa and South America, as well as his extensive knowledge of languages and cultures, speaking up to 29 different languages.
Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, KCMG, FRGS, was a British explorer, writer, scholar and military officer. He was famed for his travels and explorations in Asia, Africa and South America, as well as his extensive knowledge of languages and cultures, speaking up to 29 different languages.
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