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Charles Darwin : Victorian mythmaker / A. N. Wilson.

Charles Darwin : Victorian mythmaker / A. N. Wilson.

Charles Darwin : Victorian mythmaker / A. N. Wilson.

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Charles Darwin : Victorian mythmaker / A. N. Wilson.

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Full title

Charles Darwin : Victorian mythmaker / A. N. Wilson.

Publisher

London, England John Murray, 2017.

Call Numbers

G 2018/0219

Record Identifier

74VKVGRR5qed

MMS ID

991024152318402626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

438 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 25 cm.

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

1.A Symbol -- 2.The Old Hat -- 3.What He Owed to Edinburgh -- 4.Cambridge: Charles Darwin, Gent -- 5.The Voyage of the Beagle -- 6.`Blackbirds ... gross-beaks ... wren' -- 7.The Ladder by Which You Mounted -- 8.Lost in the Vicinity of Bloomsbury -- 9.Half-Embedded in the Flesh of their Wives -- 10.A...

Publication information

Publisher

London, England John Murray, 2017.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2017.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Charles Darwin: the man who discovered evolution? The man who killed off God? Or a flawed man of his age, part genius, part ruthless careerist who would not acknowledge his debts to other thinkers? In this bold new life - the first single volume biography in twenty-five years - A. N. Wilson, the acclaimed author of The Victorians and God's Funeral,...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Charles Darwin : Victorian mythmaker / A. N. Wilson.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2017

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2018/0219

Record Identifier

74VKVGRR5qed

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGRR5qed

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781444794908

9781444794885

1444794884

1444794906

DDC

576.8/2092

MMS ID

991024152318402626

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