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The collector of worlds

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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.

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The collector of worlds, Ilija Trojanow

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2009
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English
Publisher
Ecco
Released
2009
Format
Hardcover
Pages
454
ISBN10
0061351938
ISBN13
9780061351938
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First published
2006
Original title
Der Weltensammler
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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.