Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah

Volume I

Auteurs

• Richard Burton

Paramètres

• 320 pages
• 12 heures de lecture

• Biographies et réflexions
• Cartes et voyages
• Esotérisme et religion
• Histoire
• Nonfiction

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The narrative chronicles Richard F. Burton's adventurous journey to the holy cities of Al-Madinah and Meccah during the 19th century. Through vivid descriptions and personal insights, Burton explores the cultural and religious significance of these sites, offering a unique perspective on the Islamic pilgrimage experience. His observations on local customs, architecture, and the challenges he faced as a Western traveler in a predominantly Muslim society provide a rich tapestry of travel literature that blends adventure with ethnographic detail.

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• Année de publication: 2019
• Reliure: (rigide)