Read by George Guidall

Marco Polo.s vivid descriptions of the splendid cities and people he
encountered on his journey along the Silk Road through the Middle East,
South Asia, and China opened a window for his Western readers onto the
fascinations of the East and continued to grow in popularity over the
succeeding centuries. To a contemporary audience, his colorful stories.and
above all, his breathtaking description of the court of the great Kublai
Khan, Mongol emperor of China.offer dazzling portraits of worlds long
gone.

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