A biography - A book that shook the world

A biography - A book that shook the world

by Browne, E. J., (E. Janet)

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"Darwin's Origin of Species" caused a sensation on its first day of publication in 1859. The idea that living things gradually evolve through natural selection profoundly shocked its Victorian readers, calling into question what had been for many the unshakeable belief that there was a Creator. This book describes the genesis of Darwin's theories.

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  • Full title :A biography - A book that shook the world / Janet Browne.

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"Darwin's Origin of Species" caused a sensation on its first day of publication in 1859. The idea that living things gradually evolve through natural selection profoundly shocked its Victorian readers, calling into question what had been for many the unshakeable belief that there was a Creator. This book describes the genesis of Darwin's theories.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2007.
  • Edition:New ed

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Notes

Originally published as: "Darwin's "Origin of species": A biography."

The Physical Object

  • Description:192 pages ; : 20 x 13 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781843543947, 184354394X
  • oclc:ocn852003206
  • Dewey Decimal:576.82

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