Auteur: John Mandeville

One of the most influential books of the medieval period, John Mandeville’s fourteenth-century work was written, ostensibly, to encourage and instruct pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land. A thorough …

‘The Travels of Sir John Mandeville’ which was written in Anglo-Norman French is believed to have first appeared sometime in the mid to late 14th century. It soon would be translated into many other …

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville. Itinerarium libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular t …

‘Another island in the Great Ocean has many sinful and malevolent women, who have precious gems in their eyes.’ In his Book of Marvels and Travels, Sir John Mandeville describes a journey from Europe …

‘Another island in the Great Ocean has many sinful and malevolent women, who have precious gems in their eyes.’ In his Book of Marvels and Travels, Sir John Mandeville describes a journey from Europe …

Ostensibly written by an English knight, the Travels purport to relate his experiences in the Holy Land, Egypt, India and China. Mandeville claims to have served in the Great Khan’s army, and to have …

The Complete Works of John Mandeville Sir John Mandeville is the supposed author of The Travels of Sir John Mandeville, a travel memoir which first circulated between 1357 and 1371. The earliest surv …

“The Travels of Sir John Mandeville” which was written in Anglo-Norman French is believed to have first appeared sometime in the mid to late 14th century. It soon would be translated into many other …