The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Dante Alighieri
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 10
Dante Alighieri is a minor character in The Travels of Marco Polo (Book 1).
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 10
- Books
- 1
Dante Alighieri appears in the text as a poet whose work ranged across the seen and unseen worlds, though he made no allusion to Marco Polo or the book connected with him. His great poem is noted for its wide manuscript circulation, and a later reference links his son with the poetic use of the term “Taccuino.” The account offers no fuller personal arc or description of his relationships.
Description
No physical description of Dante Alighieri is provided. The text gives no details of his build, coloring, hair, eyes, face, clothing, or distinguishing features, so a specific appearance cannot be established.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
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