Darwin et la science de l'évolution (2002)

Directed by

Valérie Winckler

Genre

documentary film

Country

France

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of Charles Darwin and his theory of evolution. It follows his life and work as a naturalist.

educationalinformativebiographicalhistoricalstraightforwardfactualserious

What happens

Darwin and the Science of Evolution (UK title: Charles Darwin: The Scholar Who Changed Human History; French: Darwin et la science de l'évolution) is a 2000 illustrated biography of Charles Darwin, and a monograph on his theory of evolution. Written by the French historian of science Patrick Tort, and published in pocket format by Éditions Gallimard as the 397th volume in their "Découvertes" collection (known as "Abrams Discoveries" in the United States, and "New Horizons" in the United Kingdom). The book was adapted into a documentary film of the same title in 2002. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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