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Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin

Born 12 February 1809 · Died 19 April 1882

Nationality: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · Writes nonfiction

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Quotes

  • “I hate a Barnacle as no man ever did before, not even a Sailor in a slow-sailing ship.”
    The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Chapter IX
  • “What a book a Devil’s chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horridly cruel works of nature!”
    Other letters, notebooks, journal articles, recollected statements
  • “A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”
    The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Chapter VI
  • “I discovered, though unconsciously and insensibly, that the pleasure of observing and reasoning was a much higher one than that of skill and sport. The primeval instincts of the barbarian slowly yielded to the acquired tastes of the civilized man.”
    Autobiography, p. 79

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Books by Charles Darwin in order

Books by Charles Darwin in the order they were published, from Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World (1839) to On the Origin of Species Illustrated (2021).

  1. 1Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology oJournal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World1839
  2. 2The Structure and Distribution of Coral ReefsThe Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs1842
  3. 3The Origin of SpeciesThe Origin of Species1859
  4. 4The Variation of Animals and Plants Under DomesticationThe Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication1868
  5. 5The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to SexThe Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex1870
  6. 6The Descent of ManThe Descent of Man1871
  7. 7The Expression of the Emotions in Man and AnimalsThe Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals1872
  8. 8Insectivorous PlantsInsectivorous Plants1875
  9. 9The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same SpeciesThe Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species1877
  10. 10EvolutionEvolution2008
  11. 11On the Origin of SpeciesOn the Origin of Species2013
  12. 12A Origem das EspéciesA Origem das Espécies2014
  13. 13It Was Snowing ButterfliesIt Was Snowing Butterflies2015
  14. 14Origem Das Espécies, AOrigem Das Espécies, A2018
  15. 15On the Origin of Species IllustratedOn the Origin of Species Illustrated2021
  16. 16(The Origin of Species). The Illustrated Origin of Species(The Origin of Species). The Illustrated Origin of Species
  17. 17Autobiography of Charles DarwinAutobiography of Charles Darwin
  18. 18DarwinDarwin
  19. 19El origen de las especiesEl origen de las especies
  20. 20The Autobiography of Charles Darwin, 1809-1882The Autobiography of Charles Darwin, 1809-1882
  21. 21The Life and Letters of Charles DarwinThe Life and Letters of Charles Darwin
  22. 22The Origin of Species : Complete and Fully IllustratedThe Origin of Species : Complete and Fully Illustrated
  23. 23The Correspondence of Charles DarwinThe Correspondence of Charles Darwin
  24. 24The Orgin of SpeciesThe Orgin of Species

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