380 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
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"'The Age of Wonder' is Richard Holmes' first major work of biography for a decade. It has been inspired by the scientific ferment that swept through Britain at the end of the 18th century, and which Holmes now radically redefines as 'the revoluti...
Community Reviews Summary of 365 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
challenging 43%
inspiring 37%
funny 12%
hopeful 12%
reflective 12%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
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380 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"'The Age of Wonder' is Richard Holmes' first major work of biography for a decade. It has been inspired by the scientific ferment that swept through Britain at the end of the 18th century, and which Holmes now radically redefines as 'the revoluti...
Community Reviews Summary of 365 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
challenging 43%
inspiring 37%
funny 12%
hopeful 12%
reflective 12%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 14%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Chronic illness