Burton's Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah

Bys: Burton, Richard Francis, Lane-Poole, Stanley, Burton, Lady Isabel

In 1853, Richard Francis Burton set out on a pilgrimage to Mecca, an act forbidden to non-Muslims at the time. With his wife Isabel by his side, Burton disguised himself as a wandering dervish and made the journey through Arabia. The resulting book, 'Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah, ' is a vivid and detailed account of this remarkable journey. This edition includes a preface by Stanley Lane-Poole and additional commentary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1019533730
• ISBN13: 9781019533734
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"