The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
D’Ohsson
Also known as Constantin d’Ohsson
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 30
D’Ohsson surfaces as a scholar whose work helps illuminate the histories and places discussed in the book. He remains an offstage presence: a name in the margins, carrying the quiet authority of a source consulted with care.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 30
- Books
- 1
D’Ohsson is repeatedly cited as a historian and scholar, including for a translation of Rashid that bears on the location of Liu-p’an-shan. His role is intellectual rather than dramatic; the text gives no personal relationships, life story, or transformation, and he remains a recurring guide among the book’s scholarly references.
Description
The text does not describe D’Ohsson’s appearance. His build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and distinguishing marks are unspecified; only his identity as a male historian and scholar is given.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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