Charles Darwin's Letters by Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin stands as an icon in the history of science; a man who completely changed the direction of modern thought by establishing the basis of evolutionary biology. These letters offer a fascinating window onto the scientific observations, personal concerns and friendships of a great thinker, 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's life.
'Charles Darwin's Letters show Darwin as a captivating correspondent … his excitement as his theory takes shape is catching' New Scientist
'One of the great feasts of editing in decades.' The Guardian
' … a charming and stimulating introduction to Darwin's world.' Richard Yeo, Griffith University
'One of the great feasts of editing in decades.' The Guardian
' … a charming and stimulating introduction to Darwin's world.' Richard Yeo, Griffith University
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| ISBN 13 | 9780521566773 |
| ISBN 10 | 0521566770 |
| Title | Charles Darwin's Letters |
| Author | Charles Darwin |
| Series | Canto Original Series |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Year published | 1998-09-17 |
| Number of pages | 279 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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