Full catalogue / On the Origin of Species / Lithuanian – English

Charles Darwin

On the Origin of Species

Name: On the Origin of Species
Brand: Polyglot Publishing
SKU: 4439010f-c3c4-8518-116e-2be7480cb783-lt-en
Price: 80.99 EUR
Availability: InStock
Author: Charles Darwin

Original publication: 1859
Bilingual edition: June 12, 2026
Pages: 992
Difficulty: ★★★
Genres: Economics, Philosophy
Translated from: English

Book summary

Darwin, a passionate naturalist, observes the living world and seeks to understand the mechanisms that govern the diversity of species. Drawing on his travels and research, he develops a revolutionary theory based on natural selection. This idea challenges established beliefs and transforms the understanding of life. The author sets out his arguments with rigor, offering a foundational work that illuminates the processes of evolution and the links between all forms of life.

The plot

Three pigeons, one ancestor. They all descend from the same wild bird. For centuries, breeders kept the ones they liked best.

The world of the book

Where do animals and plants come from? Most scientists think that each species was created separately, just as it is, and that it never changes.

The author

Passionate about nature. As a student, Darwin collects beetles. One day, holding one in each hand, he spots a third. To catch it, he pops one into his mouth!

The benefits of the bilingual method with Line-by-line synced layout

Every line of the original has its translation directly beneath it, at the same height. You never lose your place: your eye drops one line and lands on exactly the sentence it just read. This is the layout that lets you open a book in a language you barely know without ever giving up, and compare the two texts almost word for word.

The excerpt shows the method using another book from the catalogue, not this one.

Similar books

Explore the site

Other languages you can learn

See the whole catalogue