Author:Charles Robert Darwin

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Charles Robert Darwin
(1809–1882)

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English naturalist, known for his contributions to evolutionary biology

Works

The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle (1838) (editor) IA 1, IA 2, IA 3, IA 4, IA 5
Volume III of Robert FitzRoy's Narrative of the surveying voyages of H.M.S. Adventure and Beagle (1839) IA
Journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle round the world (Voyage of the Beagle) (1860) [index] (1st edition, 1839)
The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs (1842)
Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands (1844) IA
Geological Observations on South America (1846)
Geology from A Manual of scientific enquiry; prepared for the use of Her Majesty's Navy: and adapted for travellers in general (1849)
A Monograph of the Cirripedia A monograph on the sub-class Cirripedia (1851) IA 1, IA 2
A monograph on the fossil Lepadidæ, or, Pedunculated Cirripedes of Great Britain (1851) IA
On the connexion of certain volcanic phenomena in South America; and on the formation of mountain chains and volcanos, as the effect of the same powers by which continents are elevated. [Read 7 March] Transactions of the Geological Society of London (Ser. 2) 5 (3): 601-631, pl. 49, 3 figs. (1840) External transcription
On the tendency of species to form varieties; and on the Perpetuation of Varieties and Species by Natural Means of Selection (1858) paper with Alfred Wallace
On the origin of species by means of natural selection (1859)
On the various contrivances by which British and foreign orchids are fertilised by insects (1862)
On the movements and habits of climbing plants (1865)
The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication (1868) IA 1, IA 2
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex (1871)
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals (1872) IA
The structure and distribution of coral reefs (1874) with Thomas George Bonney IA
Insectivorous Plants (1875)
The effects of cross and self fertilisation in the vegetable kingdom (1876) IA
The Various Contrivances by which Orchids are Fertilised by Insects (1877)
The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species (1877) IA
A Biographical Sketch of an Infant (1877) in Mind, Vol. 2, No. 7 (July., 1877), pp. 285-294
The Power of Movement in Plants (1880)
The formation of vegetable mould, through the action of worms (1881)
A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World
The Autobiography of Charles Darwin edited by Francis Darwin

Articles in Popular Science Monthly

Correspondence

Life and Letters of Charles Darwin edited by Francis Darwin (1887)
More Letters of Charles Darwin edited by Francis Darwin (1903)

Works about Darwin

Biographical

The life and letters of Charles Darwin, 1887 IA, IA, IA
"Darwin, Charles Robert," in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton and Co. (1900)
"Darwin, Charles Robert," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Darwin, Charles Robert," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
"Darwin, Charles Robert," by Charles B. Davenport and Ernest Ingersoll in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
"Darwin, Charles Robert," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
"Darwin, Charles Robert," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
"C. R. Darwin, F.R.S.," in Cartoon portraits and biographical sketches of men of the day, by anonymous, illustrated by Frederick Waddy, London: Tinsley Brothers (1873)
"Darwin's Life", by George Edward Woodberry from Studies in letters and life (1890).
"Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle", by George Howard Parker in The Harvard Classics Vol. 51, 1914.
"The Individuality of Charles Darwin" in Popular Science Monthly, 74 (April 1909)
"Life and Works of Darwin" in Popular Science Monthly, 74 (April 1909)

Obituaries

Charles Robert Darwin, by John Hutton Balfour in the Transactions & Proceedings of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh
Charles Darwin, by Thomas Huxley in Proceedings of the Royal Society, Volume 44 (1888)
"Obituary: Charles Robert Darwin," in The Times (1882)
"Charles Robert Darwin" in Popular Science Monthly, 2 (February 1873)
"The Late Charles Darwin" in Littell's Living Age, 156 (2015)

His work

"Estimate of Darwin" in Popular Science Monthly, 5 (August 1874)
"Glimpses at Darwin's Working Life" in Popular Science Monthly, 32 (March 1888)
"Spencer and Darwin" in Popular Science Monthly, 50 (April 1897)
"Poetry and Science: The Case of Charles Darwin" in Popular Science Monthly, 74 (January 1909)
"Darwin and Botany" in Popular Science Monthly, 74 (April 1909)
"Darwin and Geology" in Popular Science Monthly, 74 (April 1909)
"Darwin and Zoology" in Popular Science Monthly, 74 (April 1909)
"For Darwin" in Popular Science Monthly, 74 (April 1909)
"Darwinism in the Theory of Social Evolution" in Popular Science Monthly, 75 (July 1909)
"The World of Life as Visualized and Interpreted by Darwinism" in Popular Science Monthly, 75 (November 1909)
"The Darwin Celebration at Cambridge" in Popular Science Monthly, 76 (January 1910)
"Darwin's Probable Place in Future Biology" in Popular Science Monthly, 76 (January 1910)
Darwin and the Theory of Evolution, by Carroll Lane Fenton (1924)

External links

The writings of Charles Darwin on the web

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1930, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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