Publisher's Synopsis
The Life, Adventures, And Political Opinions Of Frederick Gustavus Burnaby is a book written by R.K. Mann in 1882. The book details the life and adventures of Frederick Gustavus Burnaby, a British army officer and explorer who lived in the 19th century. Burnaby was known for his daring exploits and travels, including a journey across the Russian Empire and a balloon ascent over the English Channel. The book provides an in-depth look at Burnaby's life, from his childhood and education to his military career and travels. It also explores his political opinions, which were often controversial and outspoken. Burnaby was a supporter of imperialism and British expansionism, and his views on these topics are discussed in detail in the book.Overall, The Life, Adventures, And Political Opinions Of Frederick Gustavus Burnaby is a fascinating look at the life of a remarkable man who lived during a time of great change and upheaval in the world. It offers insight into the mindset and beliefs of a British army officer and explorer during the 19th century, and provides a valuable historical perspective on the era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.