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The Travels of Marco Polo
19:15The Travels of Marco Polo [Unabridged] by Marco Polo, Ronald E. Latham (Translator), George Guidall (Reader)
Publisher: Recorded Books (1994) | ISBN: 1556909578 | Language English | Audio CD in MP3/64Kbps | 358 MB
Publisher: Recorded Books (1994) | ISBN: 1556909578 | Language English | Audio CD in MP3/64Kbps | 358 MB
Marco Polo’s vivid descriptions of the splendid cities and people he encountered on his journey along the Silk Road through the Middle East, South Asia, and China opened a window for his Western readers onto the fascinations of the East and continued to grow in popularity over the succeeding centuries. To a contemporary audience, his colorful stories—and above all, his breathtaking description of the court of the great Kublai Khan, Mongol emperor of China—offer dazzling portraits of worlds long gone.
