A few years after, Venice fought a war with the city of Genoa. He was put under arrest. While he was in prison, Marco met his inmate, Rustichello da Pisa, a writer of romance. He told detailed stories of his journeys and adventures to Rustichello, who was fascinated by Marco’s experiences. He later wrote all the stories down and became the coauthor of Macro’s book titled The Description of the World, later known as The Travels of Marco Polo. The book was very popular in Europe and was printed in French, Italian, and Latin. It also made Marco Polo a very famous explorer, who inspired future travelers and explorers, including Christopher
A few years after, Venice fought a war with the city of Genoa. He was put under arrest. While he was in prison, Marco met his inmate, Rustichello da Pisa, a writer of romance. He told detailed stories of his journeys and adventures to Rustichello, who was fascinated by Marco’s experiences. He later wrote all the stories down and became the coauthor of Macro’s book titled The Description of the World, later known as The Travels of Marco Polo. The book was very popular in Europe and was printed in French, Italian, and Latin. It also made Marco Polo a very famous explorer, who inspired future travelers and explorers, including Christopher