The Marvelous Adventures Of Sir John Maundevile: Being His Voyage And Travel Which Treateth Of The Way To Jerusalem And Of The Marvels Of Ind With Oth (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163118085)

The Marvelous Adventures Of Sir John Maundevile is a travelogue written by John Mandeville, a 14th-century English knight. The book describes his journey to Jerusalem and the various marvels he encountered in India, as well as other islands and countries. Mandeville's account is a mixture of fact and fiction, as he describes fantastical creatures, strange customs, and incredible feats of bravery. The book is divided into chapters, each detailing a different aspect of his journey, such as his encounters with dragons and giants, his visit to the Great Khan, and his exploration of the Holy Land. The Marvelous Adventures Of Sir John Maundevile is a fascinating glimpse into the medieval mind and a valuable historical record of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Mandeville
ISBN-10: 1163118087
ISBN-13: 9781163118085
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 442
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.29lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d