Violet Moller Boeken

Explore the captivating life of a sixteenth-century scientist, delving into their groundbreaking discoveries and the vibrant context of the Renaissance. The narrative unveils the challenges and triumphs faced in a time of immense intellectual transformation, highlighting the interplay between science, art, and philosophy. Readers will encounter key figures of the era and witness how their contributions shaped modern thought, all set against a backdrop of political intrigue and cultural flourishing.

Step inside the dazzling world of the sixteenth-century scientist.

A vibrant and evocative account of how the great scientific ideas of the ancient world were lost and found.

The book was first released in hardcover in Great Britain by Picador and later in the United States by Doubleday in 2019. It showcases a significant collaboration between notable publishing houses, reflecting its international reach and appeal.