Darwin’s Rival: Alfred Russel Wallace And The Search For Evolution

Everyone knows Charles Darwin, the famous naturalist who proposed the theory of evolution. But, not everyone knows the story of Alfred Russel Wallace, Darwin’s friend and rival who simultaneously discovered the process of natural selection.

This sumptuously illustrated book tells Wallace’s story, from his humble beginnings to his adventures and expeditions to the Amazon and Malay Archipelago, and shows the great contribution he made to one of the most important scientific discoveries of all time.