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Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (/ ˈ b ɜːr t ən /; 19 March 1821 – 20 October 1890) was a British explorer, writer, orientalist scholar, [1] and soldier. He was famed for his travels and explorations in Asia, Africa, and South America, as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures.
Gulliver's Travels, or Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships is a 1726 prose satire [1] [2] by the Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, satirising both human nature and the "travellers' tales" literary subgenre.
Jack Osbourne is enjoying quality time with his family.. On Wednesday, Aug. 21, the father of four, 38, shared a new Instagram photo of himself standing outdoors with his daughters and his wife ...
1. ( galley (kitchen)) The compartment of a ship where food is cooked or prepared; a ship's kitchen. 2. ( galley) A type of ship propelled by oars, used especially in the Mediterranean for warfare, piracy, and trade from the 8th century BC to the 16th century AD, with some in use until the early 19th century. 3.
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travel, novelist, poet Touch the Dragon, The Lizard Cage: Kevin Connolly: 1962 poet, editor Drift, Revolver: Ralph Connor (also known as Charles William Gordon) 1860 1937 novelist, essayist The Man from Glengarry, Glengarry School Days, The Sky Pilot: Darla Contois: playwright The War Being Waged: George Ramsay Cook: 1931 2016 historian Hugh ...
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Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu MC (born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, Albanian: [aˈɲɛzə ˈɡɔndʒɛ bɔjaˈdʒi.u]; 26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997), better known as Mother Teresa, [ a ] was an Albanian-Indian Catholic nun and the founder of the Missionaries of Charity. Born in Skopje, then part of the Ottoman Empire, [ b ] at the age of 18 she moved ...