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Edward Clodd

About the Author

Edward Clodd (1840-1930), the son of an English sea captain, was a banker, anthropologist, and writer. An early supporter of Darwin, his circle boasted such members as Thomas Huxley, Herbert Spencer, Thomas Hardy, Samuel Butler, and H. G. Wells. His works include stories meant to popularize the theory of evolution such as The Childhood of the World and The Story of Creation,as well as other books: Jesus of Nazareth and Nature Studies.

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