Autobiographies

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The book offers a unique glimpse into Charles Darwin's life through his early autobiographical fragment from 1838 and his official autobiography published posthumously in 1887. It chronicles his experiences at Cambridge University, his pivotal voyage on the HMS Beagle, and his subsequent life in England. Darwin's groundbreaking theory of evolution, which faced significant criticism during his lifetime, is also explored, highlighting his enduring influence on science. This edition is essential for anyone interested in the history of science and the personal journey of a revolutionary thinker.