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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: Or, New Foes with an Old Face, Charles Kingsley
- Taal
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2022
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- (Hardcover)
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- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Charles Kingsley
- Uitgever
- Creative Media Partners, LLC
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2022
- Formaat
- Hardcover
- Aantal pagina's
- 498
- ISBN13
- 9781015569904
- Reeks
- Tags
- Fictie, Filosofisch thema, Historische romans, Klassiekers, Britse Literatuur, 19e Eeuw, Victoriaanse Tijd
- Aantekening
- 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.