Richard Francis Burton - Part 7 - Adventures in Writing

The Explorers Podcast
21/04/2022 46 min
Richard Francis Burton - Part 7 - Adventures in Writing

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The final episode of our series, we follow Burton as a diplomat in Brazil, Syria and Italy. But more importantly, we look at Burton's time translating eastern texts - including the legendary Arabian Nights.
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