Science & Nature· United Kingdom
The Origin of Species
by Charles DarwinAggregate Editorial Score42/100
Goodreads Choice Award
Published 1859502 pagesEnglish
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The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin is a landmark work of science & nature, first published in 1859. Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection, presented here with the wealth of evidence he accumulated over decades of observation, is the most consequential scientific work in history. The book that changed how humanity understands itself. Themes of evolution, natural selection, biology run through the work. The book has received recognition from Goodreads Choice Award 1859.
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