Atlantida by Pierre Benoît
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"Atlantida" by Pierre Benoit is a fantasy novel published in 1919. Set in the French Algerian Sahara in 1896, the story follows two officers investigating missing comrades. They are captured and brought before Queen Antinea, a descendant of Atlantis's rulers, who keeps her lovers preserved in wall niches—currently fifty-three of one hundred twenty. As one officer falls under her spell and commits murder, the tale explores obsession, betrayal, and survival in a
desert kingdom ruled by an immortal queen. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Benoît, Pierre, 1886-1962 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Ross, Mary |
| Translator | Tongue, Mary Van Arsdale, 1891- |
| Uniform Title | L'Atlantide. English |
| Title | Atlantida |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantida_(novel) |
| Note | Translation of: L'Atlantide |
| Credits |
Produced by Elaine Walker, Ronald Holder and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Fantasy fiction |
| Subject | Atlantis (Legendary place) -- Fiction |
| Subject | French fiction -- 20th century -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 14301 |
| Release Date | Dec 8, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 709 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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