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Atlantis: The Antedeluvian World

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In "Atlantis: The Antediluvian World," Ignatius Donnelly embarks on an ambitious exploration of the legendary lost civilization of Atlantis, proposing that it serves as the root from which many ancient cultures stemmed. The book weaves together elements of mythology, archaeology, and history, illustrating Donnelly's belief in a prehistorical advanced society that influenced global civilizations. His literary style is characterized by passionate rhetoric and a persuasive tone, often blurring the lines between speculative theory and academic inquiry, reflecting the Victorian era's fascination with lost worlds and ancient mysteries. Donnelly, a noted politician and writer from Minnesota, was profoundly influenced by the intellectual milieu of the late 19th century, particularly the rise of Darwinian thought and theories of ancient civilizations. His extensive research combined with a personal obsession with the myths surrounding Atlantis informed his argument that myriad cultural parallels across the globe point to a singular, advanced civilization. This fervent belief was propelled further by his desire to challenge contemporary scientific orthodoxy and popularize a narrative that transcended the prevailing historical accounts. "Atlantis: The Antediluvian World" is highly recommended for readers intrigued by the intersections of history, myth, and archaeology. Donnelly's compelling narrative invites readers to reconsider accepted historical paradigms and fuels the imagination about lost epochs. Engaging and thought-provoking, this work is essential for those interested in the enduring allure of Atlantis and its impacts on our understanding of ancient civilizations.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547045700

Release date

E-bog: 2. juni 2022

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