The Highly Civilized Man
| Author | : Dane Kennedy |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 363 |
| Release | : 2009-06-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674039483 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674039483 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (483 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Highly Civilized Man by : Dane Kennedy
Download or read book The Highly Civilized Man written by Dane Kennedy and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-30 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Though best remembered as an adventurer who entered Mecca in disguise and sought the source of the White Nile, Richard Burton contributed so forcefully to his generation that he provides us with a singularly panoramic perspective on the world of the Victorians. Engagingly written and vigorously argued, this book is an important contribution to our understanding of a remarkable man and a crucial era.
