马可波罗Marco Polo
分類: 图书,少儿,少儿原版书,
作者: Struan Reid著
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出版时间: 2001-3-1字数:版次: 1页数: 48印刷时间:开本: 16开印次: 1纸张:I S B N : 9781588100474包装: 精装内容简介
The Groundbreakers series examines the lives and work of pioneering men and women whose achievements and discoveries have had a lasting impact on our world. Each book tells us about the experiences that inspired these amazing individuals to think in new ways, and discusses how the environment they lived in affected their work. Information on their supporters, colleagues,and rivals adds to the story. Finally, a look at the person's legacy shows how their achievements and discoveries continue to affect people today.
目录
Opening Up the World
Marco Polo's World
The Mongol Empire
Trade Across the World
The Polos First Go East
A New Adventure
A Change of Plan
The Hazards of Travel
Across the Roof of the World
The Taklamakan Desert
At the Court of the Great Khan
Khanbaliq and the Wonders of Cathay
Missions to Mongol Lands
Beyond the Empire
The Journey Home
Strangers in Venice
Marco's Marriage and Later Life
Explorers Who Followed
The Legacy of Marco Polo
Map of the Polos' Travels
Timeline
More Books to Read
Glossary
Index