The Travels of Marco Polo · Character

de Khanikoff

Also known as Mr. de Khanikoff

  • Supporting
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 15

De Khanikoff arrives through the measured world of scholarship, a critic whose name suggests a watchful mind behind the page. The text gives no physical portrait, leaving his presence defined by his learned attention.

Gender
male
Age
Adult (19th century)
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 15
Books
1

De Khanikoff is cited as a nineteenth-century scholar and critic of the Marco Polo translation. The book records his place in the debate but offers no fuller account of his life or personal history.

Description

No physical details are given for De Khanikoff. His build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, and clothing are unspecified; the text identifies him only as an adult male scholar of the nineteenth century.

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  1. BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1

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