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The Lost Continent
by Hyne, C. J. Cutcliffe
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Creators: C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne (1866-1944) "The Lost Continent" by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne is a fantasy novel published in 1899. This classic retelling of Atlantis combines Plato's legendary account with Greek mythology about humanity's survival of a great flood. Told through a framing device, the story follows Deucalion, a warrior-priest of ancient Atlantis, as he fights to save his civilization from destruction at the hands of the avaricious Empress Phorenice. His heroic battle unfolds against the backdrop of a doomed continent sinking beneath the waves. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 83.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 1003