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The age of wonder

by Holmes, Richard

2008 554 pages eng ★ 3.8 (4 ratings)

"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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