The Travels - (Polo Marco)

Penguin 2016 Penguin Books Ltd 480 Polo, Marco měkká vazba

The author was the most famous traveller of his time. His voyages began in 1271 with a visit to China, after which he served the Kublai Khan on numerous diplomatic missions. This book offers a fascinating glimpse of what he encountered abroad: unfamiliar religions, customs and societies.