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The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

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The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin and Francis, Sir Darwin

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Late in life, the world's most famous naturalist sat down to tell his grandchildren who he was. Charles Darwin recalls his Cambridge years, the voyage of the Beagle, his marriage, and the slow ripening of the idea that changed science. Modest, honest, and quietly moving, edited by his son Francis. Meet the man behind the theory in his own plain words.

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11 chapters

  1. 1THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CHARLES DARWIN
  2. 2From The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin
  3. 3Edited by his Son Francis Darwin
  4. 4CONTENTS
  5. 5CAMBRIDGE 1828-1831.
  6. 6“VOYAGE OF THE ‘BEAGLE’ FROM DECEMBER 27, 1831, TO OCTOBER 2, 1836.”
  7. 7FROM MY RETURN TO ENGLAND (OCTOBER 2, 1836) TO MY MARRIAGE (JANUARY 29, 1839.)
  8. 8FROM MY MARRIAGE, JANUARY 29, 1839, AND RESIDENCE IN UPPER GOWER STREET, TO OUR LEAVING LONDON AND SETTLING AT DOWN, SEPTEMBER 14, 1842.
  9. 9RESIDENCE AT DOWN FROM SEPTEMBER 14, 1842, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1876.
  10. 10MY SEVERAL PUBLICATIONS.
  11. 11WRITTEN MAY 1ST, 1881.
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