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The Autobiography of Charles Darwin
The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

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"The Autobiography of Charles Darwin is a book written by the renowned British naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1887, five years after his death. Originally titled "Recollections of the Development of my Mind and Character," Darwin wrote this autobiography for his family, starting in May 1876 and completing it by August 1876. The book was edited by his son, Francis Darwin, who removed certain passages about Darwin's critical views on God and Christianity. However, these omitted parts were later restored in a 1958 edition by Darwin's granddaughter, Nora Barlow, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of his groundbreaking work, "The Origin of Species." This edition, titled "The Autobiography of Charles Darwin 1809-1882: With the original omissions restored," provides readers with a more comprehensive understanding of Darwin's personal and intellectual journey. Published as part of "The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin," this autobiography gives readers valuable insights into

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