Project Gutenberg 2012-01-20 Public domain in the USA. 127 Darwin, Charles 1809 1882 Darwin, Charles Robert Darwin, Francis, Sir 1848 1925 Darwin, Sir Francis Charles Darwin: His Life Told in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters E-text prepared by Charlene Taylor, Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Martin Pettit, "Charles Darwin: His Life Told in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters" edited by Francis Darwin is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work provides an intimate glimpse into the life and thoughts of Charles Darwin, the eminent naturalist best known for his theory of evolution. The book not only chronicles his scientific journey but also sheds light on his personal experiences and familial relationships, offering a holistic view of the man behind the theory. The opening of this work introduces readers to Darwin's early life and family background, particularly highlighting his father, Dr. Robert Waring Darwin, and his mother, Susannah, whose influence shaped his character. The narrative delves into Darwin's formative years, detailing his interests in natural history, his education, and the early experiences that sparked his scientific curiosity. It establishes a foundation for understanding the personal and academic challenges he faced as he navigated various educational institutions, ultimately setting the stage for his groundbreaking contributions to biology and natural science. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Correspondence Naturalists -- Great Britain -- Correspondence Naturalists -- Great Britain -- Biography QH Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Science - General 1123453 1123350 2024-09-16T09:33:00.084900 2023-09-17T04:40:02.935828 text/html text/html 1137035 2012-01-20T15:08:41 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 733706 2012-01-20T15:11:49 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 812405 2024-09-16T09:33:20.957646 application/epub+zip 825836 2024-09-16T09:33:04.741740 application/epub+zip 466632 2024-09-16T09:33:02.770777 application/epub+zip 1356949 2024-09-16T09:33:31.863584 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1218704 2024-09-16T09:33:19.108647 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 737573 2022-09-17T15:27:41.582053 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 885562 885509 2024-09-16T09:32:56.202830 2023-09-17T04:39:59.157837 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 885167 2012-01-20T15:05:09 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 336965 2012-01-20T15:05:09 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 885320 2012-01-20T15:05:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 336773 2012-01-20T15:05:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21568 2024-09-16T09:33:32.038577 application/rdf+xml 27650 2024-09-16T09:33:03.280731 image/jpeg 4989 2024-09-16T09:33:03.023969 image/jpeg 810395 2024-09-16T09:33:00.178782 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia