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A dreamer who will unite a divided world.
一位将把分崩离析的世界联合起来的梦想家
He believes he's been saved by god for a special purpose.
他相信自己被神拯救 并被赋予了特殊的任务
In certain cases,an individual makes a huge impact.
在某些特定情况下 即使是个人也能产生巨大的影响
And Columbus is kind of a pure example of that.
而哥伦布正是这样的一个人
He settles in Lisbon, Portugal.
他在葡萄牙的里斯本定居下来
With the help of his brother, Bartholomew,
依靠他兄弟巴塞洛缪的帮助
He begins to pursue a dream.
哥伦布开始追求自己的梦想
He was a guy who had this tremendous personal ambition,
他是一个有着巨大野心的人
he really wanted to pull his family up from the muck
他真的很想让自己的家庭脱离底层
and become an aristocrat, become a gentleman.
进入上流社会 成为一个绅士
His dream is inspired by a book...
他的梦想被一本书点燃
Written 200 years earlier,But thanks to the printing press has become a bestseller.
虽然写于二百年前 但得益于印刷业 它成了当时的畅销书
After the Bible, the most widely read book in Europe.
它在欧洲被广泛阅读的程度 仅次于圣经
'the wonders of the world' by Marco Polo.
这就是
The epic story of a venetian merchant and his travels east,
这是一个史诗般的威尼斯商人的东行记事
Through the holy lands, Central Asia,
记述了他如何穿过圣地及中亚
And on to the exotic teeming cities of China.
到达充满异域风情的中国都市
