A rage to live: a biography of Richard and Isabel Burton
Biography, Travel and geography, Adventurers and explorers
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Dual biography of Richard Burton, a nineteenth-century writer, explorer, and translator, and his wife, Isabel. Traces their youth in Europe, his translation of the erotic literature The Arabian Nights and Kama Sutra into English, and expeditions in East African, India, and Egypt. Discusses the supportive relationship between the couple
Title Details
ISBN
9780393046724
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Copyright Date
1998
Book number
4847286
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Patricia Kilgarriff
Duration
38 hours 24 minutes 44 seconds
Audio producer
NLS