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The Travels of Sir John Mandeville
Sir Mandeville
出版
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
, 2016-10-14
主題
Biography & Autobiography / Historical
Literary Collections / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Travel / General
ISBN
1539451542
9781539451549
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=K7VIvgAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
by Sir John Mandeville Download in EPUB format, also available for Kindle or in PDF "Jehan de Mandeville", translated as "Sir John Mandeville", is the name claimed by the compiler of a singular book of supposed travels, written in Anglo-Norman French, and published between 1357 and 1371. By aid of translations into many other languages it acquired extraordinary popularity. Despite the extremely unreliable and often fantastical nature of the travels it describes, it was used as a work of reference - Christopher Columbus, for example, was heavily influenced by both this work and Marco Polo's earlier Il Milione