The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Marco Polo and da Pisa Rusticiano
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"The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2" by Marco Polo and Rustichello da Pisa is a travelogue written in the 13th century. Dictated by Venetian explorer Marco Polo to romance writer Rustichello while imprisoned in Genoa, this account describes Polo's journey through Asia between 1271 and 1295, including his experiences at Kublai Khan's court. The book sparked both fascination and skepticism from its earliest readers, with debates continuing about its authenticity
and the collaborative role of its two authors in shaping this extraordinary tale of Eastern marvels. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Polo, Marco, 1254-1324 |
|---|---|
| Author | Rusticiano, da Pisa |
| Editor | Cordier, Henri, 1849-1925 |
| Translator | Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 |
| Title | The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Travels_of_Marco_Polo |
| Credits | Charles Franks, Robert Connal, John Williams and PG Distributed Proofreaders, updated and HTML created by Robert Tonsing |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation |
| Subject | Voyages and travels |
| Subject | Asia -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Mongols -- History |
| Subject | Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 12410 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 3319 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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