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Set in ancient Alexandria, the narrative explores the life of Hypatia, a pioneering female philosopher known for her intellect and teachings in a male-dominated society. The story delves into her struggles against societal norms, her relationships with students and scholars, and the turbulent political landscape of the time. Through her journey, the book highlights themes of knowledge, gender, and the pursuit of truth, painting a vivid portrait of a remarkable figure who challenged conventions and left a lasting legacy.
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Hypatia, Charles Kingsley
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Hypatia
- Subtitle
- New Foes with an Old Face
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles Kingsley
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 414
- ISBN13
- 9781006004971
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in ancient Alexandria, the narrative explores the life of Hypatia, a pioneering female philosopher known for her intellect and teachings in a male-dominated society. The story delves into her struggles against societal norms, her relationships with students and scholars, and the turbulent political landscape of the time. Through her journey, the book highlights themes of knowledge, gender, and the pursuit of truth, painting a vivid portrait of a remarkable figure who challenged conventions and left a lasting legacy.