The Travels of Marco Polo · Character

Joseph Edkins

Also known as J. Edkins, Edkins

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  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 54

Joseph Edkins is glimpsed through his scholarship, attentive to the names given to boats and the tools that serve them. There is something appealingly exacting in that focus, though the text reveals little of the person behind it.

First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 54
Books
1

Joseph Edkins is mentioned as a scholar who wrote about Chinese names for boats and boat gear. No further biographical details, relationships, personal actions, or arc are given.

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The source provides no physical description of Joseph Edkins. His age, build, complexion, hair, eyes, face, clothing, and distinguishing features are unspecified; only his scholarly association is recorded.

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

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