The Travels of Marco Polo · Character

Humboldt

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 11

Humboldt is a minor character in The Travels of Marco Polo (Book 1).

Gender
male
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 11
Books
1

Humboldt is mentioned as a scholar who doubted that Marco Polo had personally experienced the highlands of Pamir. His role is brief, serving as a point of contrast to the traveler’s testimony rather than as a participant in the narrative. The book offers no further account of his life or fate.

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  1. BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1

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