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Volume 27 of The Correspondence of Charles Darwin presents the complete letters exchanged by Darwin during 1879, his final year of life. This collection provides invaluable primary source material for understanding the aging naturalist’s continued scientific pursuits, his correspondence with fellow researchers, and his personal reflections.
The letters reveal Darwin’s engagement with contemporary scientific debates, his interactions with the scientific community, and his family life in his later years. Meticulously edited by Frederick Burkhardt, James A. Secord, and the Editors of the Darwin Correspondence Project, this volume maintains the high scholarly standards established throughout the series.
Essential for scholars of Victorian science, history, and biography, this volume documents one of history’s most influential scientists during a critical period. The correspondence illuminates Darwin’s intellectual legacy and personal character during his final months.
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