The adventures of Marco Polo
Demi • 1982 • Holt, Rinehart, and Winston
- Author
- Demi
- First published
- 1982
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart, and Winston
- Genres
- Biography · Fiction
- Subjects
- Juvenile literature · Explorers · Biography · Description and travel
- ISBN
- 9780761454335
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Published in 1982, this edition of The Adventures of Marco Polo serves as a beautifully illustrated retelling of the famous Venetian explorer's journey along the Silk Road. Created by the acclaimed author and illustrator Demi, the work was designed to introduce younger readers to the grandeur of thirteenth-century Asia through intricate, historically inspired artwork that reflects the artistic traditions of the cultures Marco Polo encountered.
Demi utilized her signature style, characterized by delicate lines and rich, gold-leaf-inspired aesthetics, to capture the scale of Polo's travels through the court of Kublai Khan. The book received positive attention for its ability to distill complex historical narratives into accessible, visually arresting prose, cementing its place as a staple in children’s literature collections focused on world history and exploration.
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