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Everymans Library Classics The Travels of Marco Polo, Hardcover
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Classic Literature
Experience an iconic travel narrative that captures the essence of exploration and discovery through the eyes of Marco Polo, enriching readers with cultural insights and historical context.
High-Quality Hardcover
This durable hardcover edition enhances longevity and aesthetic appeal, making it an ideal addition to any bookshelf while offering a tactile reading experience.
Essential Compilation
Part of Everyman's Library, this collection includes expertly curated texts that prioritize literary significance, ensuring readers obtain a reliable and engaging version of Polo's adventures.
Product Details
- Newly revised hardcover edition of Marco Polo's extraordinary travelogue
- Vivid descriptions of splendid cities and people encountered along the Silk Road
- Offers a window into the fascinations of the East for Western readers
- Continued popularity for over seven centuries
- Revised and updated translation by Peter Harris
- Includes new notes, bibliography, and introduction by Colin Thubron
| Book format | Hardcover |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Travel & Nature |
| Pub date | 2008-10-21 |
| Pages | 472 |
| Subgenre | Essays & Travelogues |
| Series title | Everyman's Library Classics |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Original languages | English |
| Translator | William Marsden |
| Translated from | ita |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Marco Polo |
| Editor | Peter Harris |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 8.14 in (20.7 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 1.32 lb (600 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Travel |
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History Enthusiasts
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Students of Literature
A valuable resource for literature students studying classic travel narratives and their historical significance.
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Travel Buffs
Great for those who love travel stories and wish to experience Marco Polo's adventures through an engaging narrative.
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Casual Readers
Not suitable for readers looking for a light, fast-paced book or contemporary storytelling.
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Everymans Library Classics The Travels of Marco Polo, Hardcover
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Discover the captivating world of Marco Polo's travels with the Everymans Library Classics edition of "The Travels of Marco Polo." This handsome and newly revised hardcover edition will transport you to a time when adventure and exploration were at the forefront of human curiosity. Marco Polo's vivid descriptions of the magnificent cities and fascinating people he encountered along the Silk Road will captivate your imagination. Follow his journey through the Middle East, South Asia, and China as he opens a window for Western readers onto the wonders of the East. This classic travelogue, which has enthralled readers for over seven centuries, offers a glimpse into the court of the great Kublai Khan, the Mongol emperor of China. Marco Polo's breathtaking portrayal of this majestic ruler and his empire will leave you in awe. The Marsden and Wright translation of "The Travels" has been expertly revised and updated by Peter Harris for a fresh reading experience.
With new notes, a bibliography, and an introduction by award-winning travel writer Colin Thubron, this edition provides additional context and insights into Marco Polo's incredible journey. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of classic literature, or simply an adventure seeker, "The Travels of Marco Polo" is a must-read. Immerse yourself in this remarkable travel memoir that offers a glimpse into the world of famous explorers and the ancient civilizations they encountered. Perfect for book lovers, history enthusiasts, and world travelers, this edition of "The Travels of Marco Polo" makes an excellent gift. Expand your literary collection with this classic piece of exploration literature, and embark on a journey that will transport you through time and across continents. Don't miss out on the opportunity to delve into the captivating world of Marco Polo.
Get your hands on this Everymans Library Classics edition of "The Travels of Marco Polo" today and embark on a fascinating adventure with one of history's most renowned explorers.
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Everyman's Library Classics The Travels of Marco Polo, a hardcover edition published in October 2008, presents a fascinating exploration of the journeys of Marco Polo. With 472 pages, this non-fiction travelogue offers insights into diverse cultures and places, making it a captivating read for travel enthusiasts. The book is translated by Peter Harris and features case binding, ensuring durability for avid readers. It's a part of the esteemed Everyman's Library Classics series, which is known for its high-quality literary collections. Readers appreciate the book's engaging storytelling and historical significance, highlighting Marco Polo's adventures as an early travel writer.
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Pros
- High-quality hardcover format for durability
- 472 pages rich in historical detail
- Part of the esteemed Everyman's Library Classics
- Engaging storytelling captures Marco Polo's adventures
- Well-translated, enhancing the reading experience
Cons
- May not appeal to those preferring fiction
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- Now available in a revised hardcover edition.
- A classic travelogue that has captivated readers for over seven centuries.
- Intriguing tales along the Silk Road and encounters in the East.
- Revised and updated translation by Peter Harris.
- Includes new notes, a bibliography, and an introduction by Colin Thubron.
- Perfect for those interested in travel, history, and adventure.
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