Richard Francis Burton - Part 1 - India
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In part 1 of our series on British explorer and adventurer Richard Francis Burton, we cover Burton's early life, including his time in India, where he embraced eastern culture and religion. His linguistic expertise would allow him to travel throughout the region in disguise.
Website devoted to Burton and his works: https://burtoniana.org
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