Episode 41: "Marco Finds True Love" and Episode 42: "Journey to Peking".. edited together on this track.\nAdapted for radio from an original book written based on Marco Polo's trips and adventures to the Far East and China. He was born in 1254 in Venice, Italy . He was a Venetian merchant and adventurer who traveled from Europe to Asia in 1271-95, remaining in China for 17 of those years and whose II milione ("The Million") known in English as the Travels of Marco Polo is a classic of travel literature. This track will live in the "Marco Polo" Playlist on this Soundcloud.com originated Podcast.\n\nEpisode 40: "Marco Polo Avoids A Marriage" and Episode 40: "Delaying A Royal Wedding"... edited together on this track.\nAdapted for radio from an original book written based on Marco Polo's trips and adventures to the Far East and China. He was born in 1254 in Venice, Italy . He was a Venetian merchant and adventurer wo traveled from Europe to Asia in 1271-95, remaining in China for 17 of those years and whose II milione ("The Million") known in English as the Travels of Marco Polo is a classic of travel literature. This track will live in the "Marco Polo" Playlist on this Soundcloud.com originated Podcast.\nThis is an Australian production and was produced, directed, and starring George Edwards... The man of 1000 voices... He plays multiple characters in the same programs... and in many scenes. In this he plays Marco Polo and Kublai Khan. Though the series was produced in Australia, it was distributed worldwide via 16" transcription disks in the early to mid-1940's. Playlist: "Adventures of Marco Polo"