Overview
The Lancashire Wedding: Or Darwin Moralized (1867) is a satirical novel written by an anonymous author. The story is set in Lancashire, England, and revolves around a wedding between two young lovers, Tom and Mary. However, the wedding is interrupted by a group of scientists who have arrived to conduct experiments on the wedding guests.The scientists are followers of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and are determined to prove their point by observing the behavior of the wedding guests. The novel is a commentary on the debate between science and religion that was prevalent during the Victorian era.The Lancashire Wedding: Or Darwin Moralized is a humorous and witty novel that pokes fun at the scientific community and their obsession with Darwin's theory. The characters are well-developed and the plot is engaging, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in Victorian literature or the history of science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781165753550
- ISBN-10: 1165753553
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.17 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.27 pounds
- Page Count: 82
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