The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
M. Devéria
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 33
M. Devéria is glimpsed through the patient work of decipherment, where unfamiliar marks become a language one can begin to hear. His presence suggests a mind content to linger over details, attentive to the stories hidden in an inscription.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 33
- Books
- 1
M. Devéria is cited for his study of the Si Hia script and his decipherment of a Tangut inscription. The book offers no broader personal history or relationships, keeping him within the world of scholarship and interpretation. His contribution helps make an old written trace legible to later readers.
Description
No physical details are given for M. Devéria. His height, build, complexion, hair, eyes, and facial features are unspecified, as are any distinctive marks or accessories. The text identifies him as a male scholar but does not describe his clothing or manner.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
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