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Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2
Charles Darwin and Francis Darwin
The second volume follows Darwin through the storm that greeted On the Origin of Species, in letters to friends, critics, and fellow naturalists. Here is the quiet man weathering a public earthquake, still observing, still corresponding, still kind. History unfolding in private ink. Read the revolution from the desk where it was written.
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45 chapters
- 1THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF CHARLES DARWIN
- 2Volume II
- 3Including An Autobiographical Chapter
- 4Edited By His Son Francis Darwin
- 5TRANSCRIPT OF A FACSIMILE OF A PAGE FROM A NOTE-BOOK OF 1837.
- 6LIFE AND LETTERS OF CHARLES DARWIN.
- 7VOLUME II.
- 8CHAPTER 2.I. — THE PUBLICATION OF THE 'ORIGIN OF SPECIES.'
- 9OCTOBER 3, 1859, TO DECEMBER 31, 1859.
- 10CHAPTER 2.II. — THE 'ORIGIN OF SPECIES' (continued).
- 111860.
- 12CHAPTER 2.III. — SPREAD OF EVOLUTION.
- 131861-1862.
- 14CHAPTER 2.IV. — THE SPREAD OF EVOLUTION.
- 15'VARIATION OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS'
- 16CHAPTER 2.V. — THE PUBLICATION OF THE 'VARIATION OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS UNDER DOMESTICATION.'
- 17JANUARY 1867, TO JUNE 1868.
- 18CHAPTER 2.VI. — WORK ON 'MAN.'
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