Selected Writings Alexander Von Humboldt Everyman&Apos S Library Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Theatre

Humboldt (1769–1859) Was An Intrepid Explorer And The Most Famous Scientist Of His Age Life Packed With Adventure Discovery Whether Climbing Volcanoes In Andes Swimming Crocodiles Racing Through Anthrax-Infected Siberia Or Publishing Groundbreaking Bestsellers Ahead Time He Recognized Nature As Interdependent Whole Saw Before Anyone Else That Humankind On A Path To Destroy It One First European Study Inca Aztec Mayan Cultures Epic Five-Year Expedition Latin America (1799–1804) Prompted Him Denounce Slavery \ Greatest Evil Ever Have Afflicted Humanity\ Melody Prose Important Its Content This Selection From Works - Personal Narrative Travels Cosmos Views Cordilleras Monuments Indigenous Peoples Americas Geography Plants Anti-Slavery Essay Political Island Cuba Allows Us Pleasure Reading Own Accounts Daring Explorations New Concept Humboldt’s Writings Profoundly Influenced Naturalists Poets Including Darwin Thoreau Muir Goethe Wordsworth Whitman Selected Is Not Only Tribute Role Environmental History Science But Also Ability Fashion Powerfully Poetic Narratives Out Scientific Observations Σελίδες: 840 Διαστάσεις: 13 5X13 5Cm