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Set in ancient Alexandria, the story follows the life of Hypatia, a brilliant philosopher and mathematician, as she navigates the turbulent political and religious landscape of her time. The narrative explores her intellectual pursuits and the challenges she faces from both old and new adversaries, highlighting themes of knowledge, power, and gender. As Hypatia strives to preserve her teachings amidst rising tensions, her character embodies the struggle for enlightenment in a world resistant to change.
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Hypatia, Charles Kingsley
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Hypatia
- Subtitle
- Or New Foes With An Old Face
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles Kingsley
- Publisher
- Lector House
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 346
- ISBN13
- 9789389560930
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Philosophical Topics, Classics, British Literature, 19th century, Victorian Era
- Description
- Set in ancient Alexandria, the story follows the life of Hypatia, a brilliant philosopher and mathematician, as she navigates the turbulent political and religious landscape of her time. The narrative explores her intellectual pursuits and the challenges she faces from both old and new adversaries, highlighting themes of knowledge, power, and gender. As Hypatia strives to preserve her teachings amidst rising tensions, her character embodies the struggle for enlightenment in a world resistant to change.