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"Wanderings in Three Continents" is a posthumously published travel book that gives a vivid account of the notable journeys undertaken via Sir Richard Burton. The book covers the duration from 1853 to 1870, taking pictures the liveliest and adventurous years of Burton's prolific existence. The narrative unfolds as a fascinating chronicle of his explorations across three continents. Central to the book are Burton's great travels to Mecca and Medina, in which he launched into daring trips in hide, a testomony to his audacity and cultural interest. These chapters offer an intimate look at his reports inside the coronary heart of Islamic pilgrimage websites, showcasing Burton's potential to navigate numerous cultures and environments. Sir Richard Burton enormous travels, documented in "Wanderings in Three Continents," no longer best offer readers with a detailed account of his adventures however also spotlight his influential role as a trailblazer for future explorers and mapmakers. His journeys contributed notably to the information of distant lands, leaving an indelible mark on the sector of exploration. This posthumous guide stands as a literary testament to Burton insatiable curiosity, courage, and enduring impact on the panorama of tour literature.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789360461706
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 172
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. Januar 2024
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x10x216 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 225 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 19. Juni 2024
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"Wanderings in Three Continents" is a posthumously published travel book that gives a vivid account of the notable journeys undertaken via Sir Richard Burton. The book covers the duration from 1853 to 1870, taking pictures the liveliest and adventurous years of Burton's prolific existence. The narrative unfolds as a fascinating chronicle of his explorations across three continents. Central to the book are Burton's great travels to Mecca and Medina, in which he launched into daring trips in hide, a testomony to his audacity and cultural interest. These chapters offer an intimate look at his reports inside the coronary heart of Islamic pilgrimage websites, showcasing Burton's potential to navigate numerous cultures and environments. Sir Richard Burton enormous travels, documented in "Wanderings in Three Continents," no longer best offer readers with a detailed account of his adventures however also spotlight his influential role as a trailblazer for future explorers and mapmakers. His journeys contributed notably to the information of distant lands, leaving an indelible mark on the sector of exploration. This posthumous guide stands as a literary testament to Burton insatiable curiosity, courage, and enduring impact on the panorama of tour literature.

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