The Origin of Species
$50.69
- Paperback
720 pages
- Release Date
25 September 1998
Summary
“An extraordinary advance in our understanding of the world.” – Sigmund Freud
Introduction by Edward J. Larson
Perhaps the most readable and accessible of the great works of scientific inquiry, The Origin of Species sold out its first printing on the very day it was published in 1859. Theologians quickly labeled Charles Darwin the most dangerous man in England and, as the Saturday Review noted, the uproar over the book quickly “passed beyond the bounds of the study an…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375751462 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0375751467 |
| Author: | Charles Darwin, Edward J. Larson |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House USA Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 720 |
| Edition: | 1998th |
| Release Date: | 25 September 1998 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 201mm x 133mm x 40mm |
| Series: | Modern Library (Paperback) |
About The Author
Charles Darwin
Edward J. Larson is Russell Professor of History and Talmadge Professor of Law at the University of Georgia. He is the recipient of multiple awards for teaching and writing, including the 1998 Pulitzer Prize in History for his book Summer for the Gods- The Scopes Trial and America’s Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion.
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