The Travels of Marco Polo, Volume 1

The Travels of Marco Polo, Volume 1

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chronicling Polos adventurous journeys through Asia, Persia, China, and Indonesia between 1271 and 1291, this work has captivated readers since the 14th century, solidifying Polos status as the quintessential explorer. The narrative highlights Marco Polos significant role at the court of Kublai Khan, providing an intriguing glimpse into a world of wonder and discovery. Written in Old French during his imprisonment in Genoa, Rustichello skillfully captures Polos vivid experiences. This audiobook features the 1903 third edition of Sir Henry Yules translation, revised by Henri Cordier. Join us as we embark on this extraordinary journey through the marvels of the East. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Leni)

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021 - Book First Chapters 11 to 15 Of the noble city of Tauris Of the monastery of Saint Barsamo on the bo

021 - Book First Chapters 11 to 15 Of the noble city of Tauris Of the monastery of Saint Barsamo on the bo

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chron...

3 Maalis 11min

020 - Book First Chapters 5 to 10 Of the kingdom of Mausul Of the great city of Baudas and how it was take

020 - Book First Chapters 5 to 10 Of the kingdom of Mausul Of the great city of Baudas and how it was take

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chron...

3 Maalis 16min

019 - Book First Chapters 1 to 4 Here the book begins and first it speaks of the lesser Hermenia Concernin

019 - Book First Chapters 1 to 4 Here the book begins and first it speaks of the lesser Hermenia Concernin

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chron...

3 Maalis 12min

018 - Prologue part 4 Chapters 16 to 18 How Mark returned from the mission whereon he had been sent How me

018 - Prologue part 4 Chapters 16 to 18 How Mark returned from the mission whereon he had been sent How me

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chron...

3 Maalis 11min

017 - Prologue part 3 Chapters 10 to 15 How the two brothers again departed from Venice on their way back

017 - Prologue part 3 Chapters 10 to 15 How the two brothers again departed from Venice on their way back

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chron...

3 Maalis 8min

016 - Prologue part 2 Chapters 3 to 9 How the two brothers after crossing a desert came to the city of Boc

016 - Prologue part 2 Chapters 3 to 9 How the two brothers after crossing a desert came to the city of Boc

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chron...

3 Maalis 8min

015 - Prologue part 1 Chapters 1 and 2 How the two brothers Polo set forth from Constantinople to traverse

015 - Prologue part 1 Chapters 1 and 2 How the two brothers Polo set forth from Constantinople to traverse

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chron...

3 Maalis 5min

014 - Introductory Notices part 14 Explanations regarding the basis adopted for the present translation

014 - Introductory Notices part 14 Explanations regarding the basis adopted for the present translation

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chron...

3 Maalis 7min

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