The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Amalio Bonaguisi
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 13
Amalio Bonaguisi stands at the edge of Marco Polo's story as a careful reader, unwilling to accept every claim without question. His skepticism gives his brief mention the feel of a raised eyebrow in a room full of wonder.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 13
- Books
- 1
Amalio Bonaguisi appears as a transcriber of a Polo manuscript who expressed skepticism about the account. The text offers no further personal history, relationships, or later development.
Description
No physical description of Amalio Bonaguisi is provided. His age, build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and distinguishing marks remain unknown.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
Marco Polosubject
Bonaguisi copied a manuscript of Marco's book in 1392 and added a note expressing disbelief in its extraordinary reports.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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