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Pilgrimage to Medina and Mecca–Excerpts
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Pilgrimage to Medina and Mecca–Excerpts
  • By: Richard Burton
  • Narrator: Richard Burton
  • Length: 4 hours 25 minutes
  • Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
  • Publish date: December 16, 1999
  • Language: English
  • (26 ratings)
(26 ratings)
In the 19th century, Sir Richard Francis Burton-Oxford-educated spy and adventurer-became the first Englishman to enter the Muslim city of Mecca. Disguised as a dervish, Burton braved the harsh desert climate, Bedouin bandits, and the scrutiny of... Read more

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