{"id":4093,"date":"2010-06-12T12:07:30","date_gmt":"2010-06-12T12:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/the-mystery-of-atlantis\/"},"modified":"2017-02-26T08:44:12","modified_gmt":"2017-02-26T08:44:12","slug":"the-mystery-of-atlantis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/the-mystery-of-atlantis\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mystery of Atlantis (L)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>T<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>he<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> M<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>ystery<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>of <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>A<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>tlantis<\/em><\/strong> <strong>[<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/b\/\"><strong>165<\/strong><\/a><strong>],<\/strong> by <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/berlitz-charles\/\">Charles Berlitz<\/a>, is another example of an author capitalising on his established name in <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/berlitz-cover-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-34106\" src=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/berlitz-cover-1-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/berlitz-cover-1-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/berlitz-cover-1.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a>order to get gullible readers to part with their money. This volume is just a regurgitation of previous theories and speculations on the subject. The author carefully avoids expressing any opinion of his own except that he believes that Atlantis will be found. He ends one chapter in the following manner:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cA final question: Can Atlantis be found? The near future will give us the answer. It can and will be \u2013 largely through the efforts of underwater explorers, the psychological descendants of the Atlanteans &#8211; the new \u2018people of the sea\u2019.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This collection of utter twaddle should be left in the bookshop, or better still \u2013pulped.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mystery of Atlantis [165], by Charles Berlitz, is another example of an author capitalising on his established name in order to get gullible readers to part with their money. This volume is just a regurgitation of previous theories and speculations on the subject. The author carefully avoids expressing any opinion of his own except [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4093\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}