Charles Darwin
Evolutionary Writings: Including the Autobiographies
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199580149
- author:
- Charles Darwin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 485
- Dimensions:
- 19.3 x 12.7 x 2.79 centimetres (
- Genre:
- Science, General, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Charles Darwin's Evolutionary Writings including the Autobiographies brings together key chapters from his most important and accessible books. This collection includes the Journal of Researches on the Beagle voyage, the Origin of Species, and the Descent of Man, alongside Darwin's autobiography. Responses from 19th-century readers from around the world add a unique perspective to this volume. The introduction by James A. Secord provides context for Darwin's work, exploring its global impact and significance today. This edition offers an affordable and authoritative text, with expert introductions, helpful notes, and up-to-date bibliographies for further study. With over 540 pages of insightful writing on evolution, science, and human history, this volume is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the pivotal role Darwin's ideas continue to play in contemporary public debate.
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