The collector of worlds
Subtitle: a novel of Sir Richard Francis Burton
By: Iliya Troyanov.
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 454
ISBN-13: 9780061351938
Subjects: Burton, Richard Francis, -- Sir, -- 1821-1890 -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Work titles: Weltensammler.
Description: This fictionalized account imagines the life of Sir Richard Francis Burton--a 19th-century British colonial officer and translator with a rare ability to assimilate into indigenous cultures.