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The Travels of Marco Polo, Volume 1

The Travels of Marco Polo, Volume 1

著者: Rustichello da Pisa Marco Polo
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The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chronicling Polos adventurous journeys through Asia, Persia, China, and Indonesia between 1271 and 1291, this work has captivated readers since the 14th century, solidifying Polos status as the quintessential explorer. The narrative highlights Marco Polos significant role at the court of Kublai Khan, providing an intriguing glimpse into a world of wonder and discovery. Written in Old French during his imprisonment in Genoa, Rustichello skillfully captures Polos vivid experiences. This audiobook features the 1903 third edition of Sir Henry Yules translation, revised by Henri Cordier. Join us as we embark on this extraordinary journey through the marvels of the East. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Leni)Copyright Early Modern アート 世界 文学史・文学批評 社会科学 科学
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