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Marco Polo: From Venice To Xanadu
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As The Most Celebrated European To Explore Asia, Marco Polo Was The Original Global Traveler And The Earliest Bridge Between East And West. A Universal Icon Of Adventure And Discovery, He Has Inspired Six Centuries Of Popular Fascination And Spurious Mythology. Now, From Acclaimed Author Laurence Bergreen, Comes The First Fully Authoritative Biography Of One Of The Most Enchanting Figures In World History. In This Masterly Work, Marco Polos Incredible Odysseyalong With The Silk Road And Through All The Fantastic Circumstances Of His Lifeis Chronicled In Sumptuous And Illuminating Detail.Drawing On Original Sources In More Than Half A Dozen Languages, And His Own Travels Along Polos Route In China And Mongolia, Bergreen Explores The Lingering Controversies Surrounding Polos Legend, Settling Ageold Questions And Testing Others For Significance. Synthesizing History, Biography, And Travelogue, This Is A Timely Chronicle Of A Man Who Extended The Boundaries Of Human Knowledge And Imagination. Destined To Be The Definitive Account Of Its Subject For Decades To Come, Marco Polo Takes Us On A Journey To The Limits Of Historyand Beyond.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu'? A: The book is a comprehensive biography of Marco Polo, detailing his travels across Asia and the significant impact he had as a bridge between East and West.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The book is authored by Laurence Bergreen, an acclaimed writer known for his historical narratives.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition is available as an audio CD, making it convenient for listening on the go.
- Q: When was 'Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu' published? A: The book was published on October 23, 2007.
- Q: Is this book in new or used condition? A: The condition of the book is classified as 'Very Good', indicating it has been well maintained.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book does not have a specified page count, as it is an audio edition.
- Q: What are the key features of this biography? A: This biography draws upon original sources in multiple languages and includes insights from the author's own travels along Marco Polo's route.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under 'Travelers & Explorers', highlighting its focus on exploration and travel.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in history? A: Yes, the biography synthesizes history, travelogue, and biography, making it ideal for readers interested in historical narratives.
- Q: What makes this biography unique compared to others about Marco Polo? A: This biography is described as the first fully authoritative account, aiming to settle controversies and provide illuminating details about Marco Polo's life and travels.