by Luis de la Luna Valero · Suma · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483651001
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«Hipatia de Alejandría» is the historical novel by Luis de la Luna Valero, published by Suma in paperback (424 pages, in Spanish).
Historical novel centred on Hypatia of Alexandria, philosopher and scholar of mathematics and astronomy in the twilight of the ancient world. It shows her defence of tolerance against growing intolerance, with appearances by the young prince Attila and settings such as Alexandria and Constantinople. Freedom, love and friendship structure the narrative.
The cover indicates that Hypatia inspired the film «Ágora», by Alejandro Amenábar. The edition was released on 3 July 2009.
For readers of historical fiction with an interest in the figure of Hypatia, the ancient world and settings such as Alexandria and Constantinople.
