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Hypatia; Or, New Foes with an Old Face

By Charles Kingsley

2020-02-13 01:23:11

Hypatia or New Foes with an Old Face is an 1853 novel by the English writer Charles Kingsley. It is a fictionalized account of the life of the philosopher Hypatia and tells the story of a young monk called Philammon who travels to Alexandria, where h ... Read more
Hypatia or New Foes with an Old Face is an 1853 novel by the English writer Charles Kingsley. It is a fictionalized account of the life of the philosopher Hypatia and tells the story of a young monk called Philammon who travels to Alexandria, where he becomes mixed up in the political and religious battles of the day. Intended as Christian apologia it reflects typical 19th-century religious sentiments of the day. For many years the book was considered one of Kingsley's best novels and was widely read. Less

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File size430.48 KB
Print pages410
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2010-09-09
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1169337831
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Charles Kingsley
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Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 – 23 January 1875) was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian and novelist. He is particularly associated w...

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