Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 142 Huxley, Thomas Henry 1825 1895 Huxley, T. H. (Thomas Henry) Huxley, Leonard 1860 1933 Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Sue Asscher "Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a biographical account written during the late 19th century. This volume, penned by his son Leonard Huxley, chronicles the life and intellectual journey of the prominent English naturalist and biologist Thomas Huxley, detailing his early life, influences, friendships, and numerous contributions to the fields of science and education. The opening of this biographical work presents a preface discussing Huxley's profound relationship with both British and American societies, emphasizing his influence as a lecturer and explorer of evolutionary thought. The narrative begins with Huxley's childhood, depicting his family's background, education, and early interests in science and philosophy. It highlights his formative experiences at school and his passion for understanding natural sciences, which would eventually shape his remarkable career as a scientist and educator. The initial chapters effectively set the stage for a comprehensive exploration of Huxley’s evolving thoughts, struggles, and dynamic contributions to scientific discourse. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Naturalists -- England -- Biography Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895 QH Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Science - General 849971 849913 2024-10-03T03:51:49.236004 2023-10-03T04:25:39.247746 text/html text/html 849964 849906 2024-10-03T03:51:49.658966 2023-10-03T04:25:39.493720 text/html text/html 413551 2024-10-03T03:52:01.916896 application/epub+zip 426589 2024-10-03T03:51:53.594958 application/epub+zip 400575 2024-10-03T03:51:52.121966 application/epub+zip 789030 2024-10-03T03:52:08.371887 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 755106 2024-10-03T03:52:00.887969 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 712069 2022-09-03T05:45:32.171130 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 790180 790174 2024-10-03T03:51:48.568944 2023-10-03T04:25:38.804703 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 785252 2020-12-28T13:44:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 306666 2020-12-28T13:44:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19596 2024-10-03T03:52:08.502899 application/rdf+xml 22634 2024-10-03T03:51:52.675930 image/jpeg 4694 2024-10-03T03:51:52.398999 image/jpeg 407858 2024-10-03T03:51:49.731971 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