Publisher's Synopsis
""A Story of the Golden Age"" is a novel written by James Baldwin and published in 1910. The book is set in the mythical land of Atlantis during its golden age, a time of great prosperity and peace. The story follows the adventures of a young boy named Philocles, who is taken in by a wise philosopher named Solon. Solon teaches Philocles about the virtues of wisdom, courage, and justice, and together they embark on a journey to find the lost city of Atlantis. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and challenges, including treacherous sea creatures and hostile tribes. Eventually, they reach Atlantis and discover that it is a land ruled by a just and wise queen named Cleito. However, their journey is not over yet, as they must help Cleito defend her kingdom against an invading army. Through their adventures, Philocles learns important lessons about leadership, courage, and the importance of living a virtuous life. ""A Story of the Golden Age"" is a timeless tale that celebrates the power of wisdom, justice, and courage, and reminds us of the importance of living a virtuous life.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.
