What about Darwin? All Species of Opinion from Scientists, Sages, Friends, Enemies Who Met, Read and Discussed the Naturalist Who Changed the World

In What about Darwin? the author, Thomas F. Glick, has drawn from a wide variety of sources including essays, short stories, poems and plays to give a picture of the influence of Darwin and his ideas on society and thinking of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Glick is already the author of a number of books on Darwin including Negotiating Darwin: The Vatican Confronts Evolution, 1877‐1902. In What about Darwin? Glick has compiled an impressive collection of extracts from literary works and other writings by notable individuals of the time.

The introduction, at just over twelve pages long, helps...