02499cam a22003253u 4500 54846 UtSlPG 20260610134250.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 G Burton, Isabel, Lady, 1831-1896 The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton, volume 2 (of 2) : By His Wife, Isabel Burton Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2017-06-05 Produced by Clare Graham & Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature (online soon in an extended version, also linking to free sources for education worldwide ... MOOC's, educational materials,...) Images generously made available by the Internet Archive. "The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton, volume 2 (of 2)" by Lady Isabel Burton is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This memoir delves into the life of the adventurous and multifaceted Richard F. Burton, a renowned explorer, linguist, and diplomat, as narrated by his wife. The narrative highlights their experiences during Richard's consulship in Trieste, covering various travels, social interactions, and personal challenges faced by the couple. At the start of the volume, we see Richard departing for Trieste, marking the beginning of his last eighteen years. Isabel recounts her journey to rejoin her husband, filled with detours through notable European cities, before arriving in Trieste, where they adapt to their new life. She describes their living situation in a hotel and the adjustments made to embrace the local culture while managing Richard’s health and work obligations. Through anecdotes about their social life, encounters with notable figures, and vivid depictions of their explorations, the opening offers insight into the Burtons' unique relationship and the rich tapestry of their experiences in a politically volatile city. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography Scholars -- Great Britain -- Biography https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54846 95678 95678