Darwin: The Life of a Tormented Evolutionist Paperback / softback - 1994
by Adrian J. Desmond
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In lively and accessible style, the authors tell how Darwin came to his world-changing conclusions and how he kept his thoughts secret for twenty years. Hailed as the definitive biography, this book explains Darwin's paradox and offers a window on Victorian science, theology, and mores. Contains a wealth of new information and 90 photographs.
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- Title Darwin: The Life of a Tormented Evolutionist
- Author Adrian J. Desmond
- Binding Paperback / softback
- Edition Reprint
- Condition New
- Pages 886
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher W. W. Norton & Company, New York
- Date 1994-06-01
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # B9780393311501
- ISBN 9780393311501 / 0393311503
- Weight 2.6 lbs (1.18 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 2.2 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 5.59 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Darwin, Charles, Naturalists - England - Biography
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00000000
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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CHARLES DARWIN'S grandfather Erasmus had a lacerating wit and a loathing of meddling gods.