The Travels of Marco Polo

Autor*innen

• Marco Polo

Parameter

• 322 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Abenteuer
• Geschichte
• Karten & Reisen
• Reisen & Wandern
• Sachliteratur

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The narrative offers a captivating exploration of Marco Polo's travels, beginning with his journey to China in 1271 and his service under Kublai Khan. His experiences, documented during his imprisonment with Rustichello of Pisa, reveal diverse societies through vivid accounts of their religions, customs, and lifestyles. Polo shares tales of remarkable characters, including a holy shoemaker and a wicked caliph, painting a rich picture of a bygone era filled with exotic spices, precious gems, and wild beasts.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012