Burton's Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah

by Lady Isabel Burton, Richard Francis Burton, Stanley Lane-Poole

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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021285153
• ISBN13: 9781021285157
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"