The Origin of Species: Patterns of the Planet

A True Classic. A Masterpiece. A Must-Read. One of the milestones of the written world. Few other books have created such a lasting storm of controversy as The Origin of Species. Darwin’s theory that species derive from other species by a gradual evolutionary process and that the average level of each species is heightened by the “survival of the fittest” stirred up popular debate to fever pitch. Its acceptance revolutionized the course of science.