The Book of Marvels and Travels
Author | : Sir John Mandeville |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2012-09-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199600601 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199600600 |
Rating | : 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Book of Marvels and Travels written by Sir John Mandeville and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2012-09-13 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his Book of Marvels and Travels, Sir John Mandeville describes a journey from Europe to Jerusalem and on into Asia, and the many wonderful and monstrous peoples and practices in the East. A captivating blend of fact and fantasy, Mandeville's Book is newly translated in an edition that brings us closer to Mandeville's worldview.