Darwin, Charles 1809-1882 creator Darwin, Francis, Sir 1848-1925 text utu 2012 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "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.) Release date is 2012-01-20 E-text prepared by Charlene Taylor, Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Martin Pettit, Original publication data not identified Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Correspondence Naturalists -- Great Britain -- Correspondence Naturalists -- Great Britain -- Biography QH Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38629 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38629 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133900.0 38629