The Travels Of Marco Polo: The Venetian

About The Book:- The journey of the famous Marco Polo of Venice started in the year 1271 when the accompanied his father and uncle on their voyage to the east. Setting out they went to Jerusalem to get holy water, as requested by the king of China from the elder Polos. Returning by the order of the pope, the Polos set upon the voyage which took them Armenia from there, past mount Ararat (on which is supposed, the ark of Noha rests) to the famours Baku oil fields. Following the course of the Tiber and then made their way of Hormus on the Persian gulf. After visiting Hormus they went to Kerman through Khorassan and Badakshan. One leaving Badakshan they went through the Pamirs and Kashgar and then to Turfan on the edge of the Gobi desert. The Polos crossed the Gobi and entered China and into the service of the Kublai Khan. On their return going to they set out by the sea hugging the coast of China, crossing the gulf of Tonkin the reached Cambodia. They crossing the straits of Malacca to the Kingdom of Sumatra. Further crossing the Andaman they headed for alone going around the peninsula the Polos reached Aden and then Arabia. Continuing they passed though Khorasan and journeyed though Persia and Amenia they reached Trebizond on the Black sea, from whence they went by sea back to Venice to where they returned in the year 1295. About the author:- Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer who travelled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295. His travels are recorded in The Travels of Marco Polo, a book that described to Europeans the then mysterious culture and inner workings of the Eastern world, including the wealth and great size of the Mongol Empire and China in the Yuan Dynasty, giving their first comprehensive look into China, Persia, India, Japan and other Asian cities and countries.John Edward Masefield was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate from 1930 until 1967. Among his best known works are the children's novels The Midnight Folk and The Box of Delights, and the poems The Everlasting Mercy and "Sea-Fever". The Title 'The Travels Of Marco Polo: The Venetian written/authored/edited by Marco Polo, John Masefield', published in the year 2020. The ISBN 9788121241618 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 479 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is . Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:-