by Muriel Romana · Edições Asa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789724131443
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«Marco Polo - A Caravana de Veneza» is the historical novel by Muriel Romana, published in paperback by Edições Asa (336 pages, in Portuguese).
In 1271, seventeen-year-old Marco Polo leaves Venice with his father and uncle, heading for the court of Kublai, grandson of Genghis Khan, in Peking. The caravan travels the Silk Road over fifteen thousand kilometres, through deserts, frozen mountains and dangers such as bandits and spies; the journey transforms the young man into a legendary explorer.
First instalment of Muriel Romana's Marco Polo trilogy, originally written in French and translated into Portuguese by Isabel St. Aubyn.
For readers of historical and adventure fiction interested in the Middle Ages, journeys along the Silk Road and the figure of Marco Polo.
