Charles Darwin : Victorian mythmaker / A. N. Wilson.
Charles Darwin : Victorian mythmaker / A. N. Wilson.
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London, England John Murray, 2017.
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G 2018/0219
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English
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Physical content
438 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 25 cm.
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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...
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Publisher
London, England John Murray, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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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,...
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Charles Darwin : Victorian mythmaker / A. N. Wilson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2018/0219
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74VKVGRR5qed
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ISBN
9781444794908
9781444794885
1444794884
1444794906
DDC
576.8/2092
MMS ID
991024152318402626