
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection
by Charles Darwin
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Boxlist takeA grounded, original non-fiction book: weighty and intricate. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.3 / 5
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About This Book
Charles Darwin's seminal work laying the foundations for the principles of evolutionary biology via natural selection, based on evidence that he collected during his expedition on HMS Beagle in the 1830s.
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- Charles Darwin
- Published
- 1859
- Pages
- 502
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