The Travels of Marco Polo, Volume 1

041 - Book Second Part 1 Chapters 29 to 34 Concerning the rice-wine drunk by the people of Cathay Concerni

12 min · 15. mar. 2026
episode 041 - Book Second Part 1 Chapters 29 to 34 Concerning the rice-wine drunk by the people of Cathay Concerni cover

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The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chronicling Polos adventurous journeys through Asia, Persia, China, and Indonesia between 1271 and 1291, this work has captivated readers since the 14th century, solidifying Polos status as the quintessential explorer. The narrative highlights Marco Polos significant role at the court of Kublai Khan, providing an intriguing glimpse into a world of wonder and discovery. Written in Old French during his imprisonment in Genoa, Rustichello skillfully captures Polos vivid experiences. This audiobook features the 1903 third edition of Sir Henry Yules translation, revised by Henri Cordier. Join us as we embark on this extraordinary journey through the marvels of the East. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Leni)

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episode 041 - Book Second Part 1 Chapters 29 to 34 Concerning the rice-wine drunk by the people of Cathay Concerni artwork

041 - Book Second Part 1 Chapters 29 to 34 Concerning the rice-wine drunk by the people of Cathay Concerni

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chronicling Polos adventurous journeys through Asia, Persia, China, and Indonesia between 1271 and 1291, this work has captivated readers since the 14th century, solidifying Polos status as the quintessential explorer. The narrative highlights Marco Polos significant role at the court of Kublai Khan, providing an intriguing glimpse into a world of wonder and discovery. Written in Old French during his imprisonment in Genoa, Rustichello skillfully captures Polos vivid experiences. This audiobook features the 1903 third edition of Sir Henry Yules translation, revised by Henri Cordier. Join us as we embark on this extraordinary journey through the marvels of the East. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Leni)

15. mar. 202612 min
episode 040 - Book Second Part 1 Chapters 25 to 28 Concerning the twelve barons who are set over all the affairs o artwork

040 - Book Second Part 1 Chapters 25 to 28 Concerning the twelve barons who are set over all the affairs o

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chronicling Polos adventurous journeys through Asia, Persia, China, and Indonesia between 1271 and 1291, this work has captivated readers since the 14th century, solidifying Polos status as the quintessential explorer. The narrative highlights Marco Polos significant role at the court of Kublai Khan, providing an intriguing glimpse into a world of wonder and discovery. Written in Old French during his imprisonment in Genoa, Rustichello skillfully captures Polos vivid experiences. This audiobook features the 1903 third edition of Sir Henry Yules translation, revised by Henri Cordier. Join us as we embark on this extraordinary journey through the marvels of the East. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Leni)

14. mar. 202611 min
episode 039 - Book Second Part 1 Chapters 23 to 24 Concerning the oppressions of Achmath the Bailo and the plot th artwork

039 - Book Second Part 1 Chapters 23 to 24 Concerning the oppressions of Achmath the Bailo and the plot th

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chronicling Polos adventurous journeys through Asia, Persia, China, and Indonesia between 1271 and 1291, this work has captivated readers since the 14th century, solidifying Polos status as the quintessential explorer. The narrative highlights Marco Polos significant role at the court of Kublai Khan, providing an intriguing glimpse into a world of wonder and discovery. Written in Old French during his imprisonment in Genoa, Rustichello skillfully captures Polos vivid experiences. This audiobook features the 1903 third edition of Sir Henry Yules translation, revised by Henri Cordier. Join us as we embark on this extraordinary journey through the marvels of the East. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Leni)

13. mar. 202616 min
episode 038 - Book Second Part 1 Chapters 19 to 22 Concerning the two brothers who have charge of the Kaan's hound artwork

038 - Book Second Part 1 Chapters 19 to 22 Concerning the two brothers who have charge of the Kaan's hound

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chronicling Polos adventurous journeys through Asia, Persia, China, and Indonesia between 1271 and 1291, this work has captivated readers since the 14th century, solidifying Polos status as the quintessential explorer. The narrative highlights Marco Polos significant role at the court of Kublai Khan, providing an intriguing glimpse into a world of wonder and discovery. Written in Old French during his imprisonment in Genoa, Rustichello skillfully captures Polos vivid experiences. This audiobook features the 1903 third edition of Sir Henry Yules translation, revised by Henri Cordier. Join us as we embark on this extraordinary journey through the marvels of the East. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Leni)

12. mar. 202618 min
episode 037 - Book Second Part 1 Chapters 15 to 18 Of the great festival which the Kaan holds on New Year's day Co artwork

037 - Book Second Part 1 Chapters 15 to 18 Of the great festival which the Kaan holds on New Year's day Co

The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, also known as Il Milione or The Travels of Marco Polo, is an iconic 13th-century travelogue crafted by Rustichello da Pisa from the tales of Marco Polo. Chronicling Polos adventurous journeys through Asia, Persia, China, and Indonesia between 1271 and 1291, this work has captivated readers since the 14th century, solidifying Polos status as the quintessential explorer. The narrative highlights Marco Polos significant role at the court of Kublai Khan, providing an intriguing glimpse into a world of wonder and discovery. Written in Old French during his imprisonment in Genoa, Rustichello skillfully captures Polos vivid experiences. This audiobook features the 1903 third edition of Sir Henry Yules translation, revised by Henri Cordier. Join us as we embark on this extraordinary journey through the marvels of the East. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Leni)

11. mar. 20269 min