Hypatia

Name: Hypatia
Author: Charles Kingsley

by Charles Kingsley

Historical novel set in Alexandria during early Christian and pagan conflict

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Charles Kingsley

Kingsley was a Christian Socialist whose social novels condemned the exploitation of the working poor with passionate moral urgency. Alton Locke and Yeast are important Victorian reform novels, while The Water-Babies is his most enduring fictional work.

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Alton LockeNovel of a tailor-poet seeking social reform and redemption
YeastNovel exploring theological doubt and social reform through artistic endeavour
Westward Ho!Adventure novel of Elizabethan sailors fighting Spanish power overseas
The Water-BabiesFantasy novel combining social critique with magic and moral lessons