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There are 4 critical essays on The Travels of Marco Polo.
Critical Essays on The Travels of Marco Polo
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 Critical Essay by Thomas Wright
6,929 words, approx. 23 pages
 In Wright's 1854 introduction to his revision of William Marsden's translation of The Travels of Marco Polo, Wright offers an overview of Polo's travels and discusses the history of Polo's manuscript.
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Critical Essay by Richard D. Mallery
2,663 words, approx. 9 pages
In the following excerpt, Mallery discusses the appeal of Polo's The Book of Marco Polo in the context of the travel narrative genre.
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Critical Review by Henry Rawlinson
1,553 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following excerpt, Rawlinson praises Yule's translation of Polo's book, noting that he blends several earlier texts in his edition in order to best present "what the author said, or would have desired to say."
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Critical Essay by John Frampton
556 words, approx. 2 pages
In the following dedication to his 1579 translation of The Travels of Marco Polo, Frampton states his reasons for committing the manuscript to print in English.
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