{"product_id":"evolutionary-writings-including-the-autobiographies-9780199580149","title":"Evolutionary Writings: Including the Autobiographies","description":"This unique anthology brings together a marvelous collection of Darwin's most accessible and significant writings, providing the most fully rounded picture of his ideas to be found in a single volume. This marvelous book presents readers with the key chapters of his most important books, including excerpts from the \u003cem\u003eJournal of Researches\u003c\/em\u003e on the \u003cem\u003eBeagle\u003c\/em\u003e voyage (1845), the \u003cem\u003eOrigin of Species\u003c\/em\u003e (1859), and the \u003cem\u003eDescent of Man\u003c\/em\u003e (1871), along with the full, authoritative text of Darwin's delightful autobiography \u003cem\u003eRecollections\u003c\/em\u003e. These writings are accompanied by generous selections of responses from Darwin's nineteenth-century readers, providing a keen sense of the original controversy sparked by his ideas. The wide-ranging Introduction by James A. Secord explores the global impact and origins of Darwin's work and the reasons for its unparalleled significance today. The book also includes a map of the \u003cem\u003eBeagle\u003c\/em\u003e's voyage, a biographical appendix identifying everyone mentioned in the texts, illustrations from the \u003cem\u003eJournal of Researches\u003c\/em\u003e, and an index. This generous collection of Darwin's finest writings will make a superb introduction to ideas that truly changed the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Series: \u003c\/strong\u003e For over 100 years \u003cstrong\u003eOxford World's Classics\u003c\/strong\u003e has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charles Darwin, James A. Secord\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/06\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 544\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.00w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780199580149\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames A. Secord\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge and Director of the Correspondence of Charles Darwin Project.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40625313316979,"sku":"9.7802E+12","price":14.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_8583a8b2-f742-445b-b5ab-178444b02ec8.jpg?v=1670944663","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/evolutionary-writings-including-the-autobiographies-9780199580149","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}