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Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences
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Biographies GeneralBiologyNature Writing
ISBN13: 9781023076050
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the life and mind of Alfred Russel Wallace, the independent discoverer of natural selection, through his personal correspondence and insightful reminiscences. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters & Reminiscences, Vol. 1, compiled by James Marchant, offers a unique window into the world of this pioneering naturalist and scientist. Delve into Wallace's thoughts, experiences, and groundbreaking work as revealed through his own letters and the recollections of those who knew him. This collection provides invaluable insights into the development of his scientific theories and his perspectives on the natural world. A fascinating biography presented through primary source material, this volume is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of science, natural history, and the life of one of its most influential figures. A testament to enduring scientific inquiry and personal dedication.
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