The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Phineus
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 86
Phineus is a supporting character in The Travels of Marco Polo (Book 1).
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 86
- Books
- 1
Phineus is mentioned as a mythological figure carried by the Harpies to the Land of the Milk-fed nations, a people described as living in wagons. The book offers no further account of his character, history, or relationships. He remains a brief mythic allusion rather than a developed figure in the narrative.
Description
The text identifies Phineus as a male mythological figure but gives no physical portrait. His complexion, hair, eyes, face, build, clothing, and distinguishing marks are unspecified; the mention of the Harpies does not establish any particular appearance for him.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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