The Land of Midian (revisited) — Volume 2
1879
The Land of Midian (revisited) — Volume 2
1879
The Land of Midian (Revisited) — Volume 2, published in 1879 by Sir Richard Francis Burton, is a detailed travel narrative exploring the uncharted regions of Midian in present-day Saudi Arabia. This volume continues Burton's journey, providing vivid descriptions of the geography, ecology, and historical ruins he encounters. It highlights significant locations like the ruins at Shuwák and combines travel writing with archaeological insights, reflecting Burton's fascination with the natural world and ancient civilizations. The book is notable for its rich descriptive language and its contribution to the understanding of the Hejaz region.



























