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Hypatia
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781023072144
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 358
Weight: 1.49
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
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.
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