The Travels of Marco Polo · Character

The Shepherd

  • Supporting
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 2

The Shepherd has a teasing, irreverent streak, meeting solemnity with a joke rather than reverence. He feels like the sort of presence who can puncture a grand occasion with a single dry remark.

Gender
male
Age
Adult
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 2
Books
1

A character in the Noctes Ambrosianae, the Shepherd is noted for making fun of the Grey Dinner. No further personal history or development is given in the account.

Description

The text identifies the Shepherd as an adult man but offers no physical details. His height, build, coloring, hair, eyes, facial features, and attire are unspecified; only his role as a wry, mocking presence is conveyed.

Story so far

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

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