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The Travels of Marco Polo (Vol. 1&2): Complete Edition

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The Travels of Marco Polo (Vol. 1&2) is a captivating anthology of exploration and adventure, chronicling the awe-inspiring journeys of Marco Polo and expertly transcribed by Rustichello of Pisa. This seminal work captures the diverse and often extraordinary cultures, landscapes, and peoples encountered during Polo's epic travels across Asia and beyond. With a range of styles blending factual narration with vivid storytelling, the collection allows readers to traverse both real and mythical realms, offering a rich tapestry of medieval exploration that establishes it as a critical work in the canon of travel literature. The anthology is a product of the collaboration between Marco Polo, a Venetian merchant with firsthand experience of the lands he describes, and Rustichello of Pisa, a gifted scribe known for his ability to bring stories to life in written form. Together, they create a narrative deeply embedded in the historical context of the Silk Road and the complex cultural exchanges of the 13th century. This collection aligns with the era's literary movements of discovery and curiosity, showcasing diverse voices and perspectives that paint a multifaceted picture of the medieval world. Readers are invited to immerse themselves in the richly detailed accounts of this anthology, gaining insights into the vast expanses of the world as seen through the eyes of Polo and transcribed by Pisa. The Travels of Marco Polo is not just a journey into distant lands but also an exploration of diverse human experiences and ambitions, offering invaluable lessons in history, culture, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge. This two-volume set is essential for anyone interested in the early dynamics of global interaction and the legacies of medieval exploration.

© 2023 Good Press (E-bog): 8596547779360

Oversættere: Henry Yule

Release date

E-bog: 16. december 2023

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