Sentences with phrase «story of that lost civilization»

The story of that lost civilization is just now being learned.

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Centered around Percy Fawcett, who traveled across South America as a cartographer in the early 20th Century, The Lost City of Z doesn't just follow an epic story of one man obsessed with discovering a mythic civilization that exists only in rumors and sparse ruins.

Throughout Lost Planet 3, there are a number of pretty on - the - nose corollaries drawn between current fears of global warming and fossil fuel consumption and the game's background story of the Earth's slowly collapsing civilization.

Perhaps inevitably, the author's unique manner of prose, animal point - of - view, and comments on violence and civilization get lost in favor of a somewhat simple but plenty poignant human - driven story.

The Lost City of Z: Director James Gray turns the story of real - life British explorer Percy Fawcett — and his repeatedly thwarted attempts to discover an advanced civilization in the Amazon jungle — into a meditation not just on colonialism, but on an entire culture's inability to see past the assumptions built into labels.

The Lost City of Z tells the true story of famed British explorer Percy Fawcett, who, in 1925, ventured into the Amazon jungle in search of a fabled civilization and never returned.

The Lost City of Z recalls the true story of British explorer Percy Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam), who journeys into the Amazon at the dawn of the 20th century and discovers evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization that may have once inhabited the region.

Loosely adapted from David Grann's nonfiction book, James Gray's ambiguous and lyrically orchestrated historical epic turns the story of the early 20th - century British explorer Percival Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam, in a revelatory performance) and his search for a lost civilization in the wilds of Brazil into a symphony of mystery, obsession, and transcendence.

For almost a decade, James Gray has been working on an adaptation of David Grann «s bestselling book The Lost City of Z, which tells the story of Colonel Percy Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam), a man searching for a lost civilization in the AmaLost City of Z, which tells the story of Colonel Percy Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam), a man searching for a lost civilization in the Amalost civilization in the Amazon.

Jungle of Stone: The True Story of Two Men, Their Extraordinary Journey, and the Discovery of the Lost Civilization of the Maya by William Carlsen, details the 1839 journey of two explorers, John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood, who uncovered and documented what would come to be known as the ruins of the Maya cCivilization of the Maya by William Carlsen, details the 1839 journey of two explorers, John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood, who uncovered and documented what would come to be known as the ruins of the Maya civilizationcivilization.

The story is set in a kind of lost ancient civilization.

It tells the compelling story of a civilization that lost their planet and has been roaming the edge of space for 2000 years in search of a new home.