Hypatia

Hypatia - Paperback

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Hypatia

Hypatia - Paperback

by Charles Kingsley
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Charles Kingsley's "Hypatia" transports readers to the vibrant and volatile city of Alexandria, exploring the life of the titular philosopher amidst a backdrop of religious and intellectual conflict. This historical fiction delves into the world of ancient philosophy through the experiences of one of history's most remarkable women.

A compelling blend of historical detail and narrative storytelling, the novel examines themes of faith, reason, and the clash of cultures in a pivotal era. "Hypatia" offers a glimpse into the intellectual landscape of the ancient world, inviting reflection on enduring philosophical questions and the challenges faced by those who dared to pursue knowledge. A classic work of historical fiction, this meticulously prepared edition allows readers to immerse themselves in a vividly imagined past, encountering the complex world of Alexandria and the inspiring legacy of Hypatia.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

ISBN9781023072106
Author Charles Kingsley
PublisherAnson Street Press
GenreLiterature
FormatPaperback
PublishedMarch 2025
LanguageENG- English
Pages358
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Charles Kingsley

Charles Kingsley was a clergyman, professor, historian, and writer who lived during the 19th century, and was known most prominiently for writing children's literature.

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