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A.N. Wilson

Charles Darwin

Victorian Mythmaker

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Charles Darwin: The man who discovered evolution? The man who killed off God? Or a flawed man of his age, part genius, part ruthless careerist, who would not acknowledge his debts to other thinkers?In this bold new life—the first single-volume biography of Charles Darwin in twenty-five years—A. N. Wilson, the acclaimed author of The Victorians and God’s Funeral, goes in search of this celebrated but contradictory figure.Darwin was described by his friend and champion Thomas Huxley as a symbol. But what did he symbolize? In Wilson’s portrait, both sympathetic and critical, Darwin was two men. On the one hand, he was a brilliant naturalist, a p… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-06-243349-7
  • EAN: 9780062433497
  • Produktnummer: 22290315
  • Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 448 S.
  • Masse: H23.8 cm x B16.7 cm x D4.3 cm 683 g
  • Gewicht: 683

Über den Autor


A. N. Wilson grew up in Staffordshire, England, and was educated at Rugby and New College, Oxford. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, he holds a prominent position in the world of literature and journalism. He is a prolific and award-winning biographer and celebrated novelist. He lives in North London.

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