Description
This essayistic biography explores the twenty-one-year period during which Charles Darwin wrestled with the implications of his theory of evolution before finally making it public. Rather than offering a conventional life story, it focuses on the scientific discoveries, moral anxieties, personal doubts, and intellectual pressures that shaped Darwin’s long delay. With vivid storytelling and a keen understanding of evolutionary science, the book presents Darwin as a cautious, humane thinker confronting an idea capable of transforming how humanity understood its origins.
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BBC Audiobooks
Published Jan 1, 2006
ISBN: 0792740726
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First Published
2006
Language
eng
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