Burton: A Biography of Sir Richard Francis Burton

Burton: A Biography of Sir Richard Francis Burton

The scope of this biography of Richard Burton does full justice to his life. "no man can be all things at once, no matter how hard he tried, but no man tried harder than Richard Francis Burton". He made significant contributions in the fields of literature and geography. He was also a poet, traveller, soldier, diplomat, inventor, explorer, archaeologist, student of religion and more besides. Above all, however, Burton was an adventurer.
Country USA
Brand Penguin Books
Manufacturer Penguin Group USA
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780140120684
ReleaseDate 1990-07-03