The Lost Continent: A Tale of Atlantis
Aug 2026 · Aeneas Press
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A priest of the old religion, exiled to the Yucatan colony, is recalled to an Atlantis ruled by an empress who took the throne with her own hands — and the mountains have begun to smoke. Hyne claimed to have visited every country on earth; here he wrote the fall of Atlantis in 1899 as a first-person military memoir, dry and matter-of-fact, which is exactly why it still works when the sea comes in. Fifty-five plates of tropical landscape and mountain views by Frederic Edwin Church and Edvard Munch carry the drowned world's heat and smoke through the text.
A priest of the old religion, exiled to the Yucatan colony, is recalled to an Atlantis ruled by an empress who took the throne with her own hands — and the mountains have begun to smoke. Hyne claimed to have visited every country on earth; here he wrote the fall of Atlantis in 1899 as a first-per...
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C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne (1866–1944) was an English novelist who wrote adventure fiction from the 1890s into the 1930s. He is best remembered for his lost-world novel The Lost Continent (1899).
C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne (1866–1944) was an English novelist who wrote adventure fiction from the 1890s into the 1930s. He is best remembered for his lost-world novel The Lost Continent (1899).
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