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Charles Darwin adored novels. He read them on his now-famous voyage on the Beagle, and at the end of his life he was still ...

Board Games. Novelist Patricia Duncker, discusses George Eliot, her travels in Germany in the 19th century and the German music she refers to in her novels and diaries. Duncker's novel Sophie and ...