02483cam a22003373u 4500 69270 UtSlPG 20260610134613.0 m cr n 260607r20221872utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DT Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 Zanzibar; city, island, and coast. Vol. 1 (of 2) Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2022-10-30 KD Weeks, Emmanuel Ackerman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Zanzibar: City, Island, and Coast. Vol. 1" by Sir Richard Francis Burton is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work captures the author's journey to Zanzibar, detailing the culture, geography, and politics of the region during his time. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Zanzibar, an area that remains relatively unknown to many, despite its historical significance in trade and exploration. The opening of the narrative begins with a transcriber’s note and an introduction to the context of Burton's journey. The author reflects on his past experiences leading up to this expedition, describing significant events that shaped his desire to explore East Africa, including a previous skirmish and health issues. As he prepares for departure, he sets a tone filled with nostalgia but also determination, eager to uncover the mysteries of Zanzibar and its surroundings. The subsequent chapters promise to delve deeper into the arrival on Zanzibar Island, its rich cultural tapestry, and the historical narratives entwined within its legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United Kingdom: Tinsley Brothers, 1872 Africa, East -- Description and travel Zanzibar -- Description and travel Ethnology -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar https://archive.org/details/zanzibarcityisla01burt_0/page/n7/mode/2up and https://archive.org/details/zanzibarcityisla02burt/page/n7/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69270 110065 110065