The Poetical Works Of Erasmus Darwin V3: Containing The Botanic Garden, In Two; And The Temple Of Nature (1806) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165862627)

The Poetical Works of Erasmus Darwin Volume 3 is a collection of poems written by Erasmus Darwin, a physician, natural philosopher and poet, and published in 1806. The volume contains two of Darwin's most famous works, The Botanic Garden and The Temple of Nature. The Botanic Garden is a two-part poem that explores the beauty and complexity of the natural world, with a focus on plants, while The Temple of Nature is a philosophical poem that examines the origins of life and the universe. Both works are written in a highly descriptive and imaginative style, with vivid imagery and a strong sense of wonder and awe. Darwin's poetry is characterized by his scientific knowledge and his belief in the power of nature to inspire and uplift the human spirit. This volume is an important contribution to the history of Romantic poetry and the literature of science.With Philosophical Notes And Plates. In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Erasmus Darwin
ISBN-10: 116586262X
ISBN-13: 9781165862627
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 386
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.62lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d