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The Evolutionist at Large

by Grant Allen

This is a thrilling tale that combines the captivating realms of science and suspense. From the very first page, readers are plunged into an enigmatic world where evolutionary theory meets the shadows of a gripping mystery. Professor Edward Casaubon, a renowned and eccentric evolutionist, finds himself entangled in a series of perplexing events that challenge both his intellect and his very existence. As he travels across continents in pursuit of scientific truths, he becomes embroiled in a web of treachery and deceit that threatens to shatter his world. From the fog-laden streets of Victorian London to the remote corners of the globe, Casaubon's journey takes him to exotic locations, where he encounters a diverse cast of characters, each harboring their own secrets. As he delves deeper into his investigations, he discovers that the answers he seeks lie hidden within the very fabric of nature itself. With each breakthrough, Casaubon edges closer to unlocking the mysteries of life's evolution. Yet, as the stakes rise, he realizes that the forces opposing him are as relentless as they are powerful. He must navigate a dangerous landscape where scientific discovery intertwines with political machinations and the shadowy underworld. As the Evolutionist at Large, Casaubon is pushed to his limits, both mentally and physically, as he races against time to unravel the truth. Will he triumph over the forces that seek to silence him? Or will he become yet another casualty in a battle that transcends the boundaries of science? Grant Allen weaves a mesmerizing tale of intrigue and intellectual pursuit, blurring the lines between scientific exploration and heart-pounding suspense. The Evolutionist at Large is a gripping adventure that will leave readers captivated until the very last page, questioning the nature of truth and the power of knowledge.

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English

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English

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1881

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Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen was a Canadian science writer and novelist, educated in England. He was a public promoter of evolution in the second half of the nineteenth cen...

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