Project Gutenberg 2001-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 14572 Darwin, Charles 1809 1882 Darwin, Charles Robert Darwin, Francis, Sir 1848 1925 Darwin, Sir Francis Seward, A. C. (Albert Charles) 1863 1941 Seward, Albert Charles, Sir More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Letters Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/More_Letters_of_Charles_Darwin Produced by Sue Asscher, and David Widger "More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1" by Charles Darwin is a collection of originally unpublished correspondences, compiled and edited in the early 20th century. The letters span Darwin's life from his early experiences to pivotal moments in his scientific work, primarily reflecting the mid-19th century. The content delves into his groundbreaking thoughts and interactions regarding evolution, geology, and botany, alongside personal anecdotes that illuminate his character and relationships. At the start of this volume, the editors introduce the intent behind compiling these letters, highlighting the significance of Darwin’s correspondence with notable contemporaries, such as Sir Joseph Hooker and Thomas Huxley. The opening sections offer an autobiographical fragment, where Darwin reflects on his early memories and formative experiences, followed by letters that provide insight into his initial forays into natural history while attending school. Using a mix of personal narrative and technical details of his work, the opening effectively sets the stage for a deeper understanding of Darwin’s life and his evolution as a scientist. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Evolution (Biology) Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Correspondence Naturalists -- Great Britain -- Correspondence QH Text Category: Biographies Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Science - Biology 1298453 2025-08-02T04:08:11.322734 text/html 1284652 2013-01-23T14:10:34 text/html 544930 2025-08-02T04:08:23.761658 application/epub+zip 563574 2025-08-02T04:08:14.649727 application/epub+zip 552690 2025-08-02T04:08:13.356734 application/epub+zip 941865 2025-08-02T04:08:31.589631 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 893423 2025-08-02T04:08:22.706679 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 882085 2022-09-02T05:44:45.112919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1160097 2025-08-02T04:08:10.052729 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1159839 2008-12-01T09:42:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20872 2025-08-02T04:08:31.754604 application/rdf+xml 15312 2025-08-02T04:08:13.865725 image/jpeg 3601 2025-08-02T04:08:13.611686 image/jpeg 453431 2013-01-23T14:11:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 440923 2008-12-01T09:43:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 533395 2025-08-02T04:08:11.435711 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia