The Origin of Species

The Origin of Species is Charles Darwin’s groundbreaking scientific masterpiece that transformed our understanding of life on Earth. First published in 1859, this revolutionary work introduced the theory of natural selection, explaining how species evolve over time due to variation, inheritance, and environmental pressures. Darwin’s extensive research, combined with clear reasoning and compelling evidence, challenged traditional beliefs and laid the foundation for modern biology, genetics, ecology, and evolutionary science.

This edition by Tarang Prakashan presents Darwin’s influential text in a clean, accessible format for today’s readers. Thought-provoking, thorough, and visionary, the book remains essential reading for students, scientists, historians, and anyone interested in the natural world. The Origin of Species continues to inspire scientific inquiry and intellectual curiosity, standing as one of the most important works ever written—shaping our understanding of nature, life, and humanity’s place in the evolutionary story.