Publisher's Synopsis
""The Story of Marco Polo"" is a historical biography written by Noah Brooks in 1897. The book details the life and travels of Marco Polo, a Venetian merchant and explorer who journeyed to Asia in the 13th century. Polo's travels took him through the Mongol Empire, where he served as an emissary to the court of Kublai Khan. The book is an engaging account of Polo's adventures, including his encounters with exotic cultures, his experiences living among the Mongols, and his eventual return to Venice after 24 years abroad. Brooks' writing style is vivid and descriptive, transporting readers to the distant lands Polo explored. The book is a fascinating look at one of history's most famous explorers and the world he discovered.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
