Eyewitness Accounts Pilgrimage to Meccah by Richard Francis Burton

Eyewitness Accounts Pilgrimage to Meccah

Richard Francis Burton

320 pages first pub 1856 (editions)

nonfiction history travel adventurous informative slow-paced
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The journey that made Richard Burton famous as a traveller and explorer in the nineteenth century was a pilgrimage to Mecca, which he carried out disguised as a Pashtun tribesman from what is now north-western Pakistan or Afghanistan. Having spent...

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