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Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 - 23 January 1875) was a broad-church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian, novelist and poet. He is particularly associated with Christian socialism, the working men's college, and forming labour cooperatives,... Read Full Overview

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Alexandria and Her Schools

""Alexandria And Her Schools"" is a non-fiction book written by Charles Kingsley. The book provides a comprehensive account of the intellectual and cultural history of Alexandria, a city in Egypt, during the Hellenistic and Roman periods. Kingsley explores the development of... Read Full Overview

Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 - 23 January 1875) was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian and novelist. He is particularly associated with Christian socialism, the working men's college, and forming labour cooperatives... Read Full Overview

Alexandria and Her Schools is a fascinating exploration of the intellectual and cultural center of ancient Alexandria. Kingsley's scholarly yet accessible analysis traces the city's pivotal role in the development of Hellenistic philosophy, literature, and science.

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Alexandria and Her Schools is a fascinating exploration of the intellectual and cultural center of ancient Alexandria. Kingsley's scholarly yet accessible analysis traces the city's pivotal role in the development of Hellenistic philosophy, literature, and science.

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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

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