Charles Darwin: Victorian mythmaker, by A. N. Wilson, John Murray A. N. Wilson is a prolific author who has written more than 45 books, including many biographies of subjects ranging from Queen ...

It wasn't long after the famed scientist Charles Darwin died that the rumors started. Within a week of his death on April 19, 1882, a preacher in Wales "confirmed" for his parishioners that the ...

On April 19, 1882, Charles Darwin, author of "On the Origin of Species" and the father of evolution, died at his home in Downe, England. He was 73. More than 30 years later, in 1915, across the ...

Charles Darwin’s famous trip on the H.M.S. Beagle is chronicled in an new biography by Diana Preston that breathes new life into a familiar story.

Charles Darwin’s nervous book launch was like no other The naturalist knew his work on evolution would be contentious. But a new biography reveals his canny PR strategy.

Darwin on Man: A Psychological Study of Scientific Creativity. By Howard E. Gruber. Howard E. Gruber and Paul H. Barrett have produced a book which they hope will elucidate the roots of Charles ...

Karl Marx once gifted a signed copy of “Das Kapital” to scientist Charles Darwin, but the book remained largely unread, providing an “amusing insight” into the dynamics between these two ...

A piece of paper signed by Charles Darwin, defending his theory of evolution, goes on sale on Friday with Sotheby's in New York. The item is likely to fetch more than £1m - a world-record price ...

A piece of paper signed by Charles Darwin, defending his theory of evolution, goes on sale on Friday with Sotheby's in New York. The item is likely to fetch more than £1m - a world-record price ...