The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science

by Richard Holmes, published by Pantheon

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This lively, stellar group biography animates the engrossing accounts of the research that inspired a sense of awe in poets and scientists alike.

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ISBN:

9780375422225

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Since 1944, the goal of the Notable Books Council has been to make available to the nation’s readers a list of 25 very good, very readable, and at times very important fiction, nonfiction, and poetry books for the adult reader. Please visit https://www.rusaupdate.org/awards/notable-books-list/ for the most current lists and information.

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