The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Klaproth
Also known as Klap., Klapr.
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 2
Klaproth is a supporting character in The Travels of Marco Polo (Book 1).
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 2
- Books
- 1
Klaproth appears throughout the notes as a scholar and Orientalist associated with the study of the Derbend Námah and the Caucasian Wall. The text identifies him as the forger of the alleged travels, a claim that frames his place in the book's scholarly disputes. Beyond these references, it offers no personal history or physical portrait.
Description
The text gives no physical description of Klaproth. His height, build, age, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and demeanor are unspecified.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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