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  1. The book surveys technological inventions such as the railway, the telegraph and telephone, as well as photography. But it also analyses the century's 'failures', and discusses the issues of poverty, greed and militarism.

    • Alfred Russel Wallace
    • 2006
  2. 1. Apr. 2007 · The Wonderful Century, originally published in 1898, is a unique book, offering a retrospective of the grand scope of the 19th century. In it, British biologist and explorer ALFRED RUSSEL...

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  3. 17. Nov. 2011 · First published in 1898, this book looks back over the history of the nineteenth century, and describes its material and intellectual achievements with the aim 'to show how fundamental is the...

  4. 31. Dez. 2014 · The wonderful century, its successes and its failures. by. Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913. Publication date. 1898. Topics. Civilization, Science. Publisher. Toronto, Morang.

  5. 5. Juni 2012 · The Wonderful Century: Its Successes and its Failures. June 2012. DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139095013. ISBN: 9781108036795. Authors: Alfred Russel Wallace. Citations (25) Abstract....

  6. British biologist & explorer Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) discusses what he considers the successes of the last century, including advances made in modes of travel, mechanization, photography, analyses of light, physics, the study of dust, chemistry, astronomy, glaciers, geology, evolution & medicine. He also covers areas of study that ...

  7. The Wonderful Century. Its Successes and its Failures. Part of Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century. Author: Alfred Russel Wallace. Date Published: November 2011. availability: Available. format: Paperback. isbn: 9781108036795. Rate & review. $ 55.99 (R) Paperback. Add to cart Add to wishlist.