The Merchant of Prato: Francesco di Marco Datini, 1335-1410 - Book by Iris Origo
Iris Origo’s The Merchant of Prato: Francesco di Marco Datini is a biographical account of Francesco Datini, a prominent 14th-century Italian merchant. Through his extensive business letters, Origo offers a window into the life of a man who ran a vast trading empire across Italy and beyond. The book provides an intimate look at Datini’s entrepreneurial practices, his social mobility, and his personal relationships.Original Language: Italian
Original Title: Il Mercante di Prato
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