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The Travels of Sir John Mandeville

作者 Sir John Mandeville · 36 部分 · about 7 hours 阅读时间

你好,我叫 Finn,我来帮你读懂这本书。

来了,像给10岁的你讲的那样:

很久以前，一位英国骑士说，他在1322年离开家乡，旅行多年，走过圣地、埃及、印度，一直到遥远的中国，这就是他的书。他讲述圣地、大汗、祭司王约翰国土上的奇观，还有世界边缘的生物。这里的文本是1900年的麦克米伦版。像中世纪读者那样，带着惊奇去读它，享受用英语写成的最古老的游记之一。

整本书用英文阅读。这里是所有章节:

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章节

Bibliographical Note9 min Prologue6 min Chapter 1: To teach you the Way out of England to Constantinople3 min Chapter 2: Of the Cross and the Crown of our Lord Jesu Christ7 min Chapter 3: Of the City of Constantinople, and of the Faith of Greeks8 min Chapter 4: Of the Way from Constantinople to Jerusalem6 min Chapter 5: Of diversities in Cyprus9 min Chapter 6: Of many Names of Soldans, and of the Tower of Babylon14 min Chapter 7: Of the Country of Egypt12 min Chapter 8: Of the Isle of Sicily14 min Chapter 9: Of the Desert between the Church of Saint Catherine and Jerusalem11 min Chapter 10: Of the Pilgrimages in Jerusalem, and of the Holy Places thereabout10 min Chapter 11: Of the Temple of our Lord25 min Chapter 12: Of the Dead Sea13 min Chapter 13: Of the Province of Galilee, and where Antichrist shall be born15 min Chapter 14: Of the City of Damascus15 min Chapter 15: Of the Customs of Saracens, and of their Law16 min Chapter 16: Of the lands of Albania and of Libia11 min Chapter 17: Of the land of Job13 min Chapter 18: Of the customs of Isles about Ind14 min Chapter 19: Of the Dooms made by St. Thomas’s hand7 min Chapter 20: Of the evil customs used in the Isle of Lamary12 min Chapter 21: Of the Palace of the King of the Isle of Java16 min Chapter 22: How men know by the Idol, if the sick shall die or not15 min Chapter 23: Of the great Chan of Cathay11 min Chapter 24: Wherefore he is clept the great Chan13 min Chapter 25: Of the Governance of the great Chan’s Court, and when he maketh solemn feasts20 min Chapter 26: Of the Law and the Customs of the Tartarians dwelling in Cathay11 min Chapter 27: Of the Realm of Tharse and the Lands and Kingdoms towards the Septentrional Parts, in coming down from the land of Cathay3 min Chapter 28: The Emperor of Persia, and of the Land of Darkness8 min Chapter 29: Of the Countries and Isles that be beyond the Land of Cathay7 min Chapter 30: Of the Royal Estate of Prester John15 min Chapter 31: Of the Devil’s Head in the Valley Perilous14 min Chapter 32: Of the goodness of the folk of the Isle of Bragman11 min Chapter 33: Of the Hills of Gold that Pismires keep8 min Chapter 34: Of the Customs of Kings and other that dwell in the Isles coasting to Prester John’s Land14 min