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NEWS September 2023
September 2023. Hi Atlantipedes, At present I am in Sardinia for a short visit. Later we move to Sicily and Malta. The trip is purely vacational. Unfortunately, I am writing this in a dreadful apartment, sitting on a bed, with access to just one useable socket and a small Notebook. Consequently, I possibly will not […]Read More »
Joining The Dots
I have now published my new book, Joining The Dots, which offers a fresh look at the Atlantis mystery. I have addressed the critical questions of when, where and who, using Plato’s own words, tempered with some critical thinking and a modicum of common sense.Read More »
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Fletcher, Edward Taylor (t)
Edward Taylor Fletcher (1816?-1897) was born in England but was educated in Quebec where he was later appointed surveyor-general of the province. He had an interest in linguistics among other matters and in a paper read to the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec in 1863 he outlined his reasons for locating Atlantis in the Atlantic, citing the evidence of the floral and faunal connections between the Old and New Worlds which (in his opinion) could only be explained by an intermediate landmass – Atlantis. He also discusses the possible links between the Basques and Plato’s island. His essay[1155] can be read on the Internet (a).