Family of travelers -- Medieval Europe -- In the Orient -- Along the silk road -- At Kublai's court -- Life at sea -- Mongol empire -- After Marco Polo -- Marco Polo's legacy -- Glossary and index.
Summary:
Separates fact from myth using excerpts from Polo's actual journals and illustrations and photos to portray Polo himself and his impressions of the unique traditions and customs of the Mongols.
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