To explore the life and work of Darwin is to take a tour of the American nature, for its fabulous flora and fauna, as well as the European biology of his time, which he brings together, articulated in his well-known theory of the origin and evolution of species and man: insectivorous plants, the movement of plants, the shape of flowers , the fertilisation of orchids, the domestication, structure, customs and instincts of animals, the expression of emotions in these and in man, the offspring and the development of the mental qualities of the human being, but also the formation and structure of coral reefs, geological studies and observations, the mechanism of pangenesis and many other matters that attracted the attention of one of the most remarkable scientists in the history of science can be covered in this book. We present, therefore, a work that introduces the reader to the natural...read more
