{"product_id":"9780521591461","title":"Darwin's Mentor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDarwin's Mentor\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compelling exploration of the formative influences on one of history's most renowned naturalists, Charles Darwin. Authored by E. A. Stow and S. M. Walters, this insightful biography delves into the intellectual and personal relationships that shaped Darwin's groundbreaking theories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the narrative is a detailed examination of the pivotal figures who guided and challenged Darwin throughout his life. The book weaves a rich tapestry of interactions, focusing on the mentorship that helped to cultivate Darwin's revolutionary ideas about evolution and natural selection. Through meticulous research, Stow and Walters illuminate how these relationships provided both support and critique, ultimately leading to the publication of \u003cem\u003eOn the Origin of Species\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffers a fresh perspective on Darwin's life, moving beyond the man himself to highlight the mentors whose wisdom influenced him.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngagingly written, the authors blend biographical detail with historical context, making complex scientific concepts accessible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRichly detailed, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the scientific debates of the 19th century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for those interested in the intersections of biography, science, and history. Readers who enjoyed \u003cem\u003eThe Structure of Scientific Revolutions\u003c\/em\u003e by Thomas Kuhn or \u003cem\u003eThe Invention of Nature\u003c\/em\u003e by Andrea Wulf will find Darwin's Mentor a captivating addition to their bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“A masterful account of the people who shaped a genius.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56248583684428,"sku":"9780521591461","price":1637.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780521591461_ac376e8f-ae28-4caf-8657-98ac7c11f19d.webp?v=1765841802","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/en-no\/products\/9780521591461","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}