The Highly Civilized Man: Richard Burton and the Victorian World, Paperback - Dane Kennedy

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Sir Richard Francis Burton was perhaps the most colorful British explorer of the 19th century. In 1860 he left England and his fiance to explore th...

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Speke returned to London first and broke an agreement with Burton to withhold his report to the Royal Geographical Society until Burton returned.Pu...

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