A vivid, thrilling portrayal of the lives and work of Kepler and Galileo and their struggles with the social and political forces around them. It's the first in what will be a fascinating trilogy. Each book bringing to life, through vivid storytelling, key moments in our understanding of the cosmos.
Set in the seventeenth century, when religion and science were at war, the revelation that the earth was not the centre of the universe is seen through the eyes of the two men who proved it; Galileo and the lesser known German scientist Johannes Kepler. Books like this transform the way you access and understand our view of history.
February 2012 Debut of the Month.
The Sky's Dark Labyrinth series:
1. The Sky's Dark Labyrinth
2. The Sensorium of God
At the dawn of the seventeenth century everyone believed that the sun revolved around the earth. Yet some men knew that the heavens did not move as they should. And some men began to suspect that this heresy was in fact the truth.
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At the dawn of the seventeenth century everyone believed that the sun revolved around the earth. Yet some men knew that the heavens did not move as they should.
The Sky's Dark Labyrinth features in the following genres: Historical Fiction, Debut Books of the Month, eBooks of the Month, Popular Science, Fiction, Recommendations, Science: general issues, Mathematics and Science
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The Sky's Dark Labyrinth was written by Stuart Clark and published by Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited an imprint of Birlinn General
The Sky's Dark Labyrinth has 361 pages
Yes it is part of The Sky's Dark Labyrinth Trilogy series
