Project Gutenberg 2012-09-16 Public domain in the USA. 588 Corra, Emile 1848 1934 Lamarck et son OEuvre Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Hélène de Mink, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Lamarck et son OEuvre" by Émile Corra is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life and contributions of the renowned naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, exploring his theories on evolution and the impact of his ideas on contemporary thought. The book provides a detailed examination of Lamarck's scientific achievements and philosophical perspectives, emphasizing his significant yet often overlooked role in the development of biological sciences. The opening of the book introduces readers to Lamarck's biography, starting with his humble beginnings in Picardy and his early education at a Jesuit institution. It details his transition from military service to a career in botany and natural science, shedding light on how his passion for the natural world flourished amidst adversity and personal challenges. The narrative sets the stage for his later scientific endeavors, highlighting his groundbreaking works that laid foundational principles for the study of evolution and classification in biology, while also foreshadowing the controversies and recognition that would define his legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40778/40778-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 44.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. fr Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de, 1744-1829 QH Text FR Philosophie, Religion et Morale Category: Biographies Category: French Literature Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Science - Biology 210625 2025-08-16T13:26:09.906685 text/html 190089 2024-10-23T10:49:18 text/html 111057 2025-08-16T13:26:13.915706 application/epub+zip 112090 2025-08-16T13:26:10.664664 application/epub+zip 109285 2025-08-16T13:26:10.256682 application/epub+zip 192043 2025-08-16T13:26:16.489159 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 170305 2025-08-16T13:26:13.516699 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 167971 2022-09-18T16:21:38.827970 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 172429 2025-08-16T13:26:09.497688 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 152507 2024-10-23T10:49:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16843 2025-08-16T13:26:16.635147 application/rdf+xml 9870 2025-08-16T13:26:10.348675 image/jpeg 2505 2025-08-16T13:26:10.304659 image/jpeg 95174 2025-08-16T13:26:09.925675 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