Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley, Volume 1 (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Edited by his son Leonard, this is an engrossing look at the life of Thomas H. Huxley through his own eloquently written letters. The volume is an invaluable resource for any student of Huxley or the history of zoology. Huxley, an advocate of Darwin’s theory of evolution, made countless lasting contributions to science through his own careful methodology and high standards for research.