Jane Austen & Charles Darwin: Naturalists and Novelists (Nineteenth Century Series)

by PeterW.Graham (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2008

  $168.04

  Are Jane Austen and Charles Darwin the two great English empiricists of the nineteenth century? This book shows that while the one is generally termed a naturalist and the other a novelist, these characterizations are at least partially interchangeable, as each author possessed skills that would serve well in either arena.