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Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, KCMG, FRGS, (19 March – 20 October ) was a British explorer, writer, scholar and military officer. [1] [2] 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. [3].The Life of Captain Burton: A Biography of Sir Richard Francis Burton. Byron Farwell, This is in many ways the finest Burton biography to date and was the first sensible, well-researched and balanced effort to appear.
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Richard Francis Burton was One of history's most romantic characters, Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS was a British explorer, geographer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, cartographer, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer, and diplomat.
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On Burton's early life, see Brodie. Burton also published numerous pamphlets, many of which are now rather hard (or impossible) to find. Goa, and the Blue Mountains; or Six Months of Sick Leave. London, Richard Bentley. Scinde; or, The Unhappy Valley. (2 volumes) London, Richard Bentley. Sindh, and the Races that Inhabit the Valley of the Indus. London, W. H. Allen.
His languages, knowledge, and experience upon Burton and Speke by William Harrison (St Martins/Marek & W.H. Allen ). The Devil Drives: A Life of Sir Richard Burton by Fawn M. Brodie (W.W. Norton & Company Inc.: New York ). Burton: A Biography of Sir Richard Francis Burton by Byron Farwell (Penguin Books: London ). Death Rides a Camel by Allen Edwardes (The Julian Press, Inc.