This book contains a collection of unpublished letters written by naturalist Charles Darwin, shedding light on his life and work. The letters cover a range of topics, from scientific observations and experiments to personal relationships and family matters. Anyone interested in the history of science or the life and work of Darwin will find this book fascinating. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.