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Charles Darwin Charles Robert Darwin ( ; 12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology. His proposition that all species of life have descended ...
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Published works

* 1829–1832. ecords of captured insects, in Stephens, J. F., ''Illustrations of British entomology'' * 1835: '' Extracts from Letters to Henslow'' (Read at a meeting of the
Cambridge Philosophical Society The Cambridge Philosophical Society (CPS) is a scientific society at the University of Cambridge. It was founded in 1819. The name derives from the medieval use of the word philosophy to denote any research undertaken outside the fields of la ...
on 16 November 1835, with comments by
John Stevens Henslow John Stevens Henslow (6 February 1796 – 16 May 1861) was a British priest, botanist and geologist. He is best remembered as friend and mentor to his pupil Charles Darwin. Early life Henslow was born at Rochester, Kent, the son of a solicit ...
and Adam Sedgwick, and printed for private distribution dated 1 December 1835.Extracts from letters addressed to Professor Henslow
Cambridge: rivately printed/ref> Selected remarks had been read by Sedgwick to the
Geological Society of London The Geological Society of London, known commonly as the Geological Society, is a learned society based in the United Kingdom. It is the oldest national geological society in the world and the largest in Europe with more than 12,000 Fellows. Fe ...
on 18 November 1835, and these were summarised in ''Proceedings of the Geological Society'' published in 1836. Further extracts were published in the '' Entomological Magazine'' and, with a review, in the '' Magazine of Natural History''. A reprint was issued in 1960, again for private distribution.) * 1836: ''A LETTER, Containing Remarks on the Moral State of TAHITI, NEW ZEALAND, &c. – BY CAPT. R. FITZROY AND C. DARWIN, ESQ. OF H.M.S. 'Beagle.South African Christian Recorder 2 (4) (Sept. 1836): 221–238
/ref> * 1838–1843: '' Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle'': published between 1839 and 1843 in five Parts (and nineteen numbers) by various authors, edited and superintended by Charles Darwin, who contributed sections to two of the Parts: **1838: ''Part 1 No. 1 Fossil Mammalia'', by Richard Owen (''Preface'' and ''Geological introduction'' by Darwin) **1838: ''Part 2 No. 1 Mammalia'', by George R. Waterhouse (''Geographical introduction'' and ''A notice of their habits and ranges'' by Darwin) * 1839: ''Journal and Remarks'' (
The Voyage of the Beagle ''The Voyage of the Beagle'' is the title most commonly given to the book written by Charles Darwin and published in 1839 as his ''Journal and Remarks'', bringing him considerable fame and respect. This was the third volume of ''The Narrative ...
) * 1842: '' The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs'' * 1844: '' Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle'' * 1846: '' Geological Observations on South America'' * 1849: ''Geology'' from ''A Manual of scientific enquiry; prepared for the use of Her Majesty's Navy: and adapted for travellers in general.'', John F.W. Herschel ed. * 1851: ''A Monograph of the Sub-class Cirripedia, with Figures of all the Species. The Lepadidae; or, Pedunculated Cirripedes.'' * 1851: ''A Monograph on the Fossil Lepadidae, or, Pedunculated Cirripedes of Great Britain'' * 1854: ''A Monograph of the Sub-class Cirripedia, with Figures of all the Species. The Balanidae (or Sessile Cirripedes); the Verrucidae, etc.'' * 1854: ''A Monograph on the Fossil Balanidæ and Verrucidæ of Great Britain'' * 1858: ''
On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties; and on the Perpetuation of Varieties and Species by Natural Means of Selection "On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties; and on the Perpetuation of Varieties and Species by Natural Means of Selection" is the title of a journal article, comprising and resulting from the joint presentation of two scientific papers to the ...
'' (''Extract from an unpublished Work on Species'') * 1859: '' On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life'' * 1862: '' On the various contrivances by which British and foreign orchids are fertilised by insects'' * 1865: '' The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants'' (
Linnean Society The Linnean Society of London is a learned society dedicated to the study and dissemination of information concerning natural history, evolution, and taxonomy. It possesses several important biological specimen, manuscript and literature colle ...
paper, published in book form in 1875) * 1868: ''
The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication ''The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication'' is a book by Charles Darwin that was first published in January 1868. A large proportion of the book contains detailed information on the domestication of animals and plants but it al ...
'' * 1871: '' The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex'' * 1872: ''
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals ''The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals'' is Charles Darwin's third major work of evolutionary theory, following ''On the Origin of Species'' (1859) and '' The Descent of Man'' (1871). Initially intended as a chapter in ''The Desce ...
'' * 1875: '' Insectivorous Plants'' * 1876: '' The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom'' * 1877: ''
The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species ''The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species'' is a book by Charles Darwin first published in 1877. It is the fifth of his six books devoted solely to the study of plants (excluding ''The Variation of Animals and Plants Under D ...
'' * 1879: "Preface and 'a preliminary notice'" in Ernst Krause's ''Erasmus Darwin'' * 1880: ''
The Power of Movement in Plants ''The Power of Movement in Plants'' is a book by Charles Darwin on phototropism and other types of movement in plants. This book continues his work in producing evidence for his theory of natural selection. As it was one of his last books, fol ...
'' * 1881: ''
The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms #REDIRECT The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms #REDIRECT The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms {{R from other capitalisation ...
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Autobiography

* 1887: '' Autobiography of Charles Darwin'' (edited by his son Francis Darwin) * 1958: ''Autobiography of Charles Darwin'' (Barlow, unexpurgated)


Correspondence

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Correspondence of Charles Darwin The British naturalist Charles Darwin corresponded with his extended family and with an extraordinarily wide range of people from all over the world. The letters, over 15,000 in all, provide many insights on issues ranging from the origins of ...
* 1887: ''Life and Letters of Charles Darwin'' (ed. Francis Darwin) * 1903: ''More Letters of Charles Darwin'' (ed. Francis Darwin and A.C. Seward)


References


External links


The Complete Works of Charles Darwin Online
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