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In "The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton," Lady Isabel Burton offers an intricate and deeply personal biographical account of her husband, Sir Richard Francis Burton, an eminent explorer, linguist, and anthropologist of the Victorian era. Capturing his adventurous spirit, Lady Isabel's literary style is marked by an eloquent prose that intertwines vivid descriptions of his expeditions with intimate reflections on their life together. This duality not only highlights Burton's groundbreaking contributions to the fields of exploration and cultural understanding but also situates their story within the broader context of 19th-century imperialism and gender dynamics, showcasing how personal experiences shaped both their lives and the world around them. Lady Isabel Burton, a formidable figure in her own right, was profoundly influenced by her husband's ventures and the societal expectations imposed upon women of her time. Having traveled extensively with him, she possessed firsthand knowledge of his trials and triumphs, which imbued her narrative with authenticity and insight. Her unique perspective as a woman navigating her husband's tumultuous career in a male-dominated society adds depth to the historical narrative, presenting a more nuanced view of both Richard and her own resilience. This remarkable two-volume work is a must-read for anyone intrigued by exploration, Victorian history, or the complex dynamics of marriage and partnership in the face of adversity. Lady Isabel's poignant storytelling and her commitment to honoring her husband's legacy invite readers to embark on a journey that is as enriching as it is enlightening.
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buku elektronik : 14 November 2023
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