The origin : a biographical novel of Charles Darwin / by Irving Stone ; edited by Jean Stone.
At the age of twenty-two, Charles Darwin was a charming, lighthearted young man without a career or future. A recent graduate of Cambridge, he had decided not to follow in his family's tradition of medicine, and was bout to enter the clergy, when, out of the blue, a letter arrived inviting him to sail on H.M.S. Beagle as a naturalist.
Record details
- ISBN: 0385120648
- Physical Description: 743 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Doubleday, 1980.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliography: p. [735]-743. |
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Subject: | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 > Fiction. Naturalists > Fiction. England > Fiction. |
Genre: | Biographical fiction. |
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Baker County Library | STONE (Irving) (Text) | 37814000162165 | FICTION | Available | - |