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OverviewThough coming from a wealthy family, Marco Polo's childhood was spent parentless. He never really stayed with his parents as he was raised by an extended family. Niccolo Polo, Polo's father and his uncle Maffeo were two brothers who are Venetian merchants. The brother's journey brought them into present-day China, where they joined a diplomatic mission to the court of Kublai Khan. After spending few years with Kublai Khan, he then sent back the brothers home with letters to deliver to the pope. Discover a plethora of topics such as On the Silk Road Coming of Age in a Faraway Land At the Court of Kublai Khan Stuck in Asia The Return Trip The Last Will and Testament of Marco Polo And much more! The text in this edition is a reprint of the original Biography, a series that was created for students. Well told and with engaging narratives, they unknowingly flow nicely from story to fact. You will find a plethora of information packed between these pages, not only about the title's subject, but the subject's time and the world they lived in. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Frederick MeyersonPublisher: Andrew Zen Imprint: Andrew Zen Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.195kg ISBN: 9781990373824ISBN 10: 1990373828 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 10 May 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |