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176 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780749397647
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 03 November 1972
Description
In a garden sit the aged Kublai Khan and the young Marco Polo — Mongol emperor and Venetian traveler. Kublai Khan has sensed the end of his empire coming soon. Marco Polo diverts his host with stories of the cities he has seen in his travels aroun...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,482 reviews
Moods
mysterious 41%
adventurous 35%
challenging 32%
inspiring 26%
relaxing 21%
lighthearted 12%
hopeful 9%
emotional 7%
funny 7%
informative 6%
dark 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 68% | Plot: 15% | Character: 9% | A mix: 7%Strong character development?
No: 49% | N/A: 32% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 1%Loveable characters?
N/A: 44% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 19% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 35% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | N/A: 27% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death, FatphobiaModerate
Ableism, Animal death, MisogynyMinor
Racism, Sexism, Sexual content
176 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780749397647
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 03 November 1972
Description
In a garden sit the aged Kublai Khan and the young Marco Polo — Mongol emperor and Venetian traveler. Kublai Khan has sensed the end of his empire coming soon. Marco Polo diverts his host with stories of the cities he has seen in his travels aroun...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,482 reviews
Moods
mysterious 41%
adventurous 35%
challenging 32%
inspiring 26%
relaxing 21%
lighthearted 12%
hopeful 9%
emotional 7%
funny 7%
informative 6%
dark 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 68% | Plot: 15% | Character: 9% | A mix: 7%Strong character development?
No: 49% | N/A: 32% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 1%Loveable characters?
N/A: 44% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 19% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 35% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | N/A: 27% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death, FatphobiaModerate
Ableism, Animal death, MisogynyMinor
Racism, Sexism, Sexual content