Atlantis: The Antedeluvian World

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Atlantis: The Antediluvian World by Ignatius Donnelly, published in 1882, is a seminal work that explores the existence of the legendary lost continent of Atlantis. Donnelly, a politician and writer, meticulously investigates historical texts, mythology, and archaeological findings to argue that Atlantis was a real, advanced civilization that influenced ancient cultures worldwide. He posits that the cataclysmic destruction of Atlantis led to the rise of civilizations like Egypt and Mesopotamia, creating a shared cultural heritage. The book combines elements of history, archaeology, and speculation, capturing the imagination of readers with its vivid descriptions and compelling theories. Donnelly's arguments, while often unorthodox by modern standards, laid the groundwork for subsequent exploration of the Atlantis legend, inspiring both scholars and enthusiasts alike. Atlantis: The Antediluvian World remains a thought-provoking read, reflecting the 19th-century fascination with ancient mysteries and offering insights into the human quest for understanding our past.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Ignatius Ignatius Donnelly


Published Date - 2025-10-25

ISBN - 9609441282283

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 cm

Page Count - 319

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