Lost Atlantis is a book written by James Bramwell that explores the mythical city of Atlantis. The book delves into the history and legends surrounding Atlantis, from its origins in ancient Greek literature to its modern-day interpretations in popular culture. Bramwell examines various theories about the location and fate of Atlantis, including the idea that it was destroyed by a natural disaster or that it still exists in some form today. The author also explores the influence of Atlantis on Western civilization, particularly in the areas of philosophy, science, and spirituality. With its engaging writing style and thorough research, Lost Atlantis is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the enduring mystery of this legendary city.1938. The tradition of the lost Atlantis, one of the most romantic stories that has come down to us from the ancient world, has stirred the imagination of men ever since Plato wrote his famous dialogue, the Critias. In this volume Bramwell discusses the evidences of truth behind the legend. He examines the writings and conclusions of authorities from Plato to Ignatius Donnelly to Lewis Spence, and sets forth the most recent scientific findings and chief modern theories. But, he also recognizes that for many the real value of Atlantis is as a symbol of a Golden Age, and of escape to a world of magic and romance. Contents: The Story of Atlantis; Through A Glass Darkly; Then Face to Face; Vast Shady Hills; and Lost Dreams and Plaintive Hopes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.