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Marco Polo and the Discovery of the World
John Larner
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| #1501330 in Books | 1999-09-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x.69 x6.14l,1.25 | File type: PDF | 264 pages||57 of 59 people found the following review helpful.| Quel Ver c�ha Faccia di Menzogna|By Richard R|"That Truth which has the Face of a Lie", (p.116), this is John Larner's theme as he reviews Polo's famous book, an account of the Venetian's twenty-four year voyage to the Khan's court in China and back again. Larner explains why Polo's book is an extraordinary achievement, not because it is a great diary, nor because Polo w|.com |Marco Polo is important not because he traveled extensively in Asia--other 13th-century Europeans did that--but because he wrote down his experiences for others to read. In this excellent study, John Larner of Glasgow University assesses the impact of Pol
After many years in Asia, Marco Polo wrote one of the most influential books of the past millennium. No mere travel account, Polo’s Book is a work that played a key role in the development of European overseas expansion. In this engaging and authoritative book, historian John Larner explores for the first time the full range of influence of Polo’s Book on the history of geography and exploration. Larner assesses the findings of modern schol...
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