02407cam a22003253u 4500 15997 UtSlPG 20260610133356.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 QH Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913 Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-06-07 Produced by Digital & Multimedia Center, Michigan State University Libraries., Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Josephine Paolucci, Joshua Hutchinson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1" by James Marchant is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume compiles a selection of letters and anecdotes from the life of Alfred Russel Wallace, shedding light on his pioneering contributions to the theory of Natural Selection in collaboration with Charles Darwin. The book provides insights into Wallace's thoughts and experiences from his early years through significant scientific developments." The opening of this work introduces readers to the background of Alfred Russel Wallace, emphasizing his pivotal role in the foundation of evolutionary theory alongside Darwin. Through Marchant's detailed preface, we learn that the correspondence spans from the dawn of Darwinism to the early 20th century, enriching the narrative with personal anecdotes and reflections that highlight Wallace's character and intellect. The introduction sets the stage for exploring Wallace's early life, his relationship with Darwin, and the broader context of his scientific endeavors, inviting readers to delve into the unique experiences that shaped this influential figure in natural history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913 Naturalists -- Correspondence Marchant, James, Sir, 1867-1956 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15997 57385 57385