Medieval audiences couldn’t get enough of Polo’s fascinating accounts of faraway lands, turning his book into a runaway success. Marco Polo carries his popular book Il Milione, known in English as the ...
If the New York Times best-seller list had been around in 1298, “The Travels of Marco Polo” would have been No. 1. Why? It’s ripping good. Back in the day, it also was astonishing, telling medieval ...
Marco Polo wasn’t just an explorer; he was also a renowned storyteller. Now, you can own a rare piece of his literary legacy. One of the last remaining manuscripts of Marco Polo’s Travels is on sale ...
Le devisement do monde (The Development of the World), one of the exhibits at the exhibition titled A journey of knowledge: The Travels of Marco Polo and Its Legacy between East and West at the China ...
"Marco Polo was the first person to chronicle the commercial and cultural challenges that existed during a period of very little international interaction. In many ways, modern corporations that want ...
Today, 700 years after his death, Marco Polo remains a household name. But who was the Italian traveler who chronicled his Silk Road journey to China's Mongol Empire — and why has his legacy been ...
Dive into Marco Polo's historic journey to China, which shaped centuries of global exchange and ignited Europe's imagination ...
When Lorenzo Richelmy was a boy touring with his stage actor parents through Italy, he fell in love with the world of theater. But his parents hoped he’d choose another path. “They were really worried ...