The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Robert Parke
Also known as Parke
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 15
Robert Parke is a minor character in The Travels of Marco Polo (Book 1).
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult (active 1589)
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 15
- Books
- 1
Robert Parke is remembered as an English translator and commentator on Mendoza’s work, active in the late sixteenth century. His role is mediated through the texts he rendered and discussed; no personal relationships or larger life arc are described.
Description
The text identifies Parke as an English translator but gives no details of his appearance. His height, build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and distinguishing features remain unspecified.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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