Darwin's Notebook: The Life, Times, and Discoveries of Charles Robert Darwin

Darwin's Notebook: The Life, Times, and Discoveries of Charles Robert Darwin

by JonathanClement (Author)

Synopsis

One of the most fascinating writers and scientists the world has ever seen, Charles Darwin is presented in this journal-like biography through his personal writings and discoveries. Progress with Darwin through his early schooling, his studies in the Galapagos Islands, the writing and publication of The Evolution of Species, and his long-term legacy. This is a detailed account of Darwin's life and discoveries, but it is written, designed, and illustrated to resemble a personal notebook or journal.

On the bicentennial anniversary of his birth, Clements provides an intimate look into Darwin's degeneration of faith, his personal relationships, the acclaim and criticism from scholars and friends, and his lasting legacy to science. Discover both the scientific and personal sides of Charles Darwin with this beautifully bound, illustrated biography.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Publisher: Perseus Books
Published: 20 Oct 2009

ISBN 10: 0762437766
ISBN 13: 9780762437764

Author Bio
Jonathan Clements is a writer specializing in history and biography. He is the author of more than a dozen biographies of prominent people, including Marco Polo, Mao, and Confucius. He lives in London.