The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Firdusi
Also known as Firdawsi
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 14
Firdusi is a supporting character in The Travels of Marco Polo (Book 1).
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 14
- Books
- 1
Firdusi, also known as Firdúsi or Firdawsi, is identified as a Persian poet of the tenth and eleventh centuries. He is cited as a literary authority, but the account does not relate his personal history, relationships, or development; he remains a presence defined by his lasting poetic reputation.
Description
The text does not describe Firdusi’s appearance. His build, skin tone, hair, eyes, facial features, attire, and distinguishing marks are unspecified; only his identity as a Persian poet of the tenth–eleventh century is established.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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