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Set in ancient Alexandria, this novel explores the life of Hypatia, a remarkable female philosopher and mathematician. It delves into her struggles against the backdrop of religious and political turmoil, highlighting her intellect and the challenges she faces as a woman in a male-dominated society. The narrative intertwines her personal relationships and the cultural conflicts of the era, offering a poignant reflection on knowledge, power, and the pursuit of truth. Kingsley's portrayal emphasizes the tension between enlightenment and ignorance.
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Hypatia, Charles Kingsley
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Hypatia
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles Kingsley
- Publisher
- Creative Media Partners, LLC
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 358
- ISBN13
- 9781016034302
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Philosophical Topics, Classics, British Literature, 19th century, Victorian Era
- Description
- Set in ancient Alexandria, this novel explores the life of Hypatia, a remarkable female philosopher and mathematician. It delves into her struggles against the backdrop of religious and political turmoil, highlighting her intellect and the challenges she faces as a woman in a male-dominated society. The narrative intertwines her personal relationships and the cultural conflicts of the era, offering a poignant reflection on knowledge, power, and the pursuit of truth. Kingsley's portrayal emphasizes the tension between enlightenment and ignorance.