More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Letters
Written by Charles Darwin
Published by Public Domain
Genre: Biography
Audience: General readers, science enthusiasts, and students of natural history
Tone: Reflective
'More Letters of Charles Darwin - Volume 1' offers an intimate look into the life and thoughts of Charles Darwin through his correspondence, revealing the evolution of his groundbreaking theories on natural selection and species variability, intertwined with personal reflections on health and family.
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In 'More Letters of Charles Darwin - Volume 1', readers are invited into the intimate world of Charles Darwin through his previously unpublished letters. This collection chronicles his formative years, the pivotal voyage of the HMS Beagle, and the evolution of his groundbreaking theories on evolution and natural selection. Through correspondence with contemporaries like Sir Joseph Hooker and A.R. Wallace, Darwin reflects on the complexities of species variability, the impact of environment on evolution, and the challenges of scientific discourse. Intertwined with personal reflections on health and family, this volume offers a profound insight into the mind of one of history's most influential scientists, revealing how his personal experiences shaped his scientific journey.
