Critias

The lost city of Atlantis—told at the edge of myth and philosophy.

Critias is one of Plato’s most intriguing and mysterious works, offering a vivid account of the legendary civilization of Atlantis. Presented as a continuation of earlier dialogues, this unfinished text blends history, myth, and political thought into a captivating narrative.

Through the voice of Critias, Plato describes a powerful and advanced society that ultimately falls due to moral decline and divine retribution. The stor...