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Emma Darwin: The Inspirational Wife of a Genius

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Emma Darwin: The Inspirational Wife of a Genius

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Author: Edna Healey

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 384


Much has been written about Charles Darwin but this is the first biography of his strong, intelligent wife whom he referred to as twice refined gold . Emma Wedgwood, granddaughter of the famous Josiah, married Charles Darwin in 1839, three years after he returned from his extraordinary voyage on the Beagle. Their life together was intellectually exciting though overshadowed by personal tragedy. Edna Healey has discovered new, and hitherto unpublished material and has the full support of the Darwin family in writing this major biography.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Edna Healey

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 384


Much has been written about Charles Darwin but this is the first biography of his strong, intelligent wife whom he referred to as twice refined gold . Emma Wedgwood, granddaughter of the famous Josiah, married Charles Darwin in 1839, three years after he returned from his extraordinary voyage on the Beagle. Their life together was intellectually exciting though overshadowed by personal tragedy. Edna Healey has discovered new, and hitherto unpublished material and has the full support of the Darwin family in writing this major biography.