Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah Vol. I by RICHARD BURTON darf عدد الصفحات: 263 صفحة

عدد الصفحات: 263 صفحة

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Little is known of his life history although he travelled widely in the Middle East and North Africa

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Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah Vol. I by RICHARD BURTON darf عدد الصفحات: 263 صفحةPublished by Darf in 1986 ISBN: 9781850771258 Format: Hardback Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 90) is the most celebrated of Victorian scholar explorers, not least known for his part in the perilous expedition under J H Speke, which led to the discovery of Lake Tanganyika. It was, however, an earlier journey that established his reputation as an adventurer and writer of courage and sensitivity when, disguised as a Darwaysh (a wandering vagrant or