The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Severtsof
Also known as Severtsoff, Severtsev, M. Severtsof
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 67
Severtsof is glimpsed through the traces of exploration rather than through a description of the explorer himself. His name carries the promise of remote landscapes and patient observation, while the man behind those journeys remains intriguingly out of sight.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult (19th century)
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 67
- Books
- 1
Severtsof, also recorded under the spellings Severtsoff and Severtsev, is identified as the explorer who shot the great sheep Ovis Poli on the Plateau of Aksai and brought back specimens. The account gives no details of his personal life or appearance, leaving his legacy tied to that expedition and its scientific record.
Description
No physical description of Severtsof is provided. His height, build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and distinguishing marks remain unknown; the text identifies him as an explorer but does not furnish a portrait.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
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