The History Of Atlantis

The romantic legend of Atlantis has captured imaginations since Plato firsttold of a glorious island in the Atlantic that sank beneath the waves.Speculation has... » 

The romantic legend of Atlantis has captured imaginations since Plato firsttold of a glorious island in the Atlantic that sank beneath the waves.Speculation has abounded ever since and scientists who formerly dismissed thepossibility that Atlantis ever existed were obliged to reconsiderpartlybecause of the author of this book. Lewis Spence 18741955 wrote five booksabout Atlantis and this one is considered his best. Spence sifted through atremendous body of research in fields from mythology and comparative religionto geography geology and archeology. The result is the most authoritativestudy ever published on the history geography animal life government andreligion of this fabled island. «