Charles Darwin's Letters: A Selection, 18251859
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Number Of Pages: 272
Publication Date: 1996-03-29
Sales Rank: 464620
ISBN / ASIN: 0521562120
EAN: 9780521562126
Binding: Hardcover
Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press
Studio: Cambridge University Press
Average Rating: 5
Charles Darwin stands as a towering figure in science, who changed the direction of modern thought in establishing the basis of evolutionary biology. These letters offer a fascinating window onto his daily experience, scientific observations, personal concerns and friendships, affording a unique glimpse of Darwin as both naturalist and family man. From his early years at Edinburgh University up to the publication of The Origin of Species in 1859, the letters in this volume chart the most exciting years of Darwin
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