by Olivier Germain-Thomas · Folio · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070307470
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«Marco Polo» is the biography of the Venetian traveller and merchant written by Olivier Germain-Thomas, published by Folio in paperback (224 pages, in French).
Biography of Marco Polo (1254-1324) that portrays the Venetian merchant as a close, loyal and brave man, with humour and shrewdness. It describes his long journey along the Silk Road, his service to the Mongol emperor and his time in a Genoese prison, where he dictated his memoirs to a fellow captive, an author of chivalric romances.
Published in 2010, it is part of the Folio biographies collection.
For those interested in biographies, medieval history and travel narratives.
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