The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

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The autobiographical work offers an intimate glimpse into the author's life, crafted specifically for his family without the intention of publication. Titled "Recollections of the Development of my Mind and Character," it reflects on personal growth and experiences, written over several afternoons in 1876. While some passages are omitted for privacy, the essence of his reflections remains intact, providing a candid look at his thoughts and character development. The narrative is a heartfelt legacy meant for his wife and children.