The Travels - Marco Polo Hugo Raes

The Travels - Marco Polo Hugo RaesMarco Polo was the most famous traveller of his time. His voyages began in 1271 with a visit to China, after which he served the Kublai Khan on numerous diplomatic missions. On his return to the West he was made a prisoner of war and met Rustichello of Pisa, with whom he collaborated on this book. His account of his travels offers a fascinating glimpse of what he encountered abroad: unfamiliar religions, customs and societies; the spices and silks of

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Dostoyevskys dark masterpiece evokes a world where the lines between innocence and corruption

culturele gewoonten

the downfall of the Ancient Greeks and the melancholy baseness of all existence

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de jongste dochter van Klytaimnestra en Agamemnon

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Drawing on his own experiences as an Arab Palestinian living in the West