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Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 by Charles Darwin
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
"Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1" by Charles Darwin is a biographical work published in 1887. Edited by Darwin's son Francis, this foundational biography combines Darwin's own autobiographical writings with 87 selected letters from his correspondence and an essay by Thomas Huxley. The book offers an intimate portrait of Darwin's personal character, work methods, and intellectual development through his own words and exchanges with fellow scientists and thinkers, becoming the cornerstone of biographical study about the renowned naturalist. ... Read more
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| Author | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Darwin, Francis, Sir, 1848-1925 |
| Title | Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Life_and_Letters_of_Charles_Darwin |
| Credits | Produced by Sue Asscher and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QH: Science: Natural history |
| Subject | Naturalists -- Great Britain -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 2087 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2000 |
| Last Update | Jan 23, 2013 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 13086 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Original page: gutenberg.org/ebooks/2087