ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES

By Means of Natural Selection or The Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life

Hardcover, 328 pages

English language

Published March 1, 2007 by Cosimo Classics.

ISBN:
978-1-60206-145-3
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OCLC Number:
176135573

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Charles Darwin's seminal work laying the foundations for the principles of evolutionary biology via natural selection, based on evidence that he collected during his expedition on HMS Beagle in the 1830s.

90 editions

Groundbreaking but a slog to get through

This is definitely a groundbreaking book, but Darwin's writing style makes it a slog to get through. It is probably one of the hardest 'popular science' books I've ever read.

Subjects

  • Biology, Life Sciences
  • Life Sciences - Biology - General
  • Science / Biology
  • Science
  • Science/Mathematics