Alfred Russel Wallace

In 1858, aged thirty-five, weak with malaria, isolated in the remote Spice Islands, Alfred Russel Wallace wrote to Charles Darwin: he had, he said excitedly, worked out a theory of natural selection. A year later, with Wallace still at the opposite side of the world, On the Origin of Species was published.

• | By (Author): Peter Raby
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• | Publisher: Vintage
• | Publication Date: Mar 07, 2002
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 352 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0712665773
• | ISBN-13: 9780712665773