The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of ScienceShortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize and winner of the Royal Society Prize for Science Books, Richard Holmess dazzling portrait of the age of great scientific discovery is a groundbreaking achievement. The book opens with Joseph Banks, botanist on Captain Cooks first Endeavour voyage, who stepped onto a Tahitian beach in 1769 fully expecting to have located Paradise. Back in Britain, the same Romantic revolution that had inspired Banks was
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The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science