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Science & Nature· United Kingdom

The Origin of Species

by Charles Darwin
Aggregate Editorial Score42/100
Goodreads Choice Award
Published 1859502 pagesEnglish
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About This Book

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.

Book Details

AuthorCharles Darwin
Published1859
Country of Origin🇬🇧 United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Pages502
Category🔬 Science & Nature
ISBN9780451529060
Editorial Score42/100
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Non-fiction exploring the natural world and scientific discovery.

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Goodreads Choice Award
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What is The Origin of Species about?

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.

Who wrote The Origin of Species?

The Origin of Species was written by Charles Darwin, from United Kingdom. First published in 1859.

What awards has The Origin of Species won?

The Origin of Species has received the following awards and honours: Goodreads Choice Award 1859.

Is The Origin of Species worth reading?

The Origin of Species is a book that has earned critical recognition, with an aggregate editorial score of 13/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 1 editorial source. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in evolution, natural selection, biology.

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