The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science
of Richard Holmes
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'The Age of Wonder' is Richard Holmes' first major work of biography for a decade. It has been inspired by the scientific ferment that swept through Britain at the end of the 18th century, and which Holmes now radically redefines as 'the revolution of Romantic Science'.
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- Format Hardcover
- Pages 380 pages
- Publisher HarperPress
- Publication Date July 14th 2009
- First Publication 10/01/08
- Language English
- ISBN 9780007149520
- Edition Not informed
- Category History & Politics
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