Darwin’s Letters
A Documentary about the Darwin Correspondence Project.
Darwin’s correspondence provides us with an invaluable source of information, not only about his own intellectual development and social network, but about Victorian science and society in general.
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His delight at the five-year cruise is chronicled in a letter, available online for the first time. The note is one of nearly 5,000 from and to the scientist held in a database at the University of Cambridge. The Darwin Correspondence project includes summaries of a further 9,000 letters, written from the age of 12.
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