Writing East: The Travels Of Sir John Mandeville
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Originally published | 1997 |
Authors | Iain Macleod Higgins |
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ID | 2165806 |
About Writing East: The Travels Of Sir John Mandeville
No work revealed more of the mysterious East to statesmen, explorers, readers, and writers of the late Middle Ages than the Book of John Mandeville. One of the most widely circulated documents of its day, it first appeared in French between 1356 and 1371 and was soon translated into nine other European languages. . . .