Travels in the Land of Kubilai Khan – Marco Polo

Throughout history some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves – and each other. They have inspired debate dissent war and revolution. They have enlightened outraged provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives – and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers pioneers radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.;A profound influence on medieval Europes view of the wider world this thirteenth-century account of a Venetian merchants amazing experiences in the court of the great Mongol leader Kubilai Khan remains one of the most fascinating tales of exploration ever written.