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The work of Nicholas Koppernigk, better known as Copernicus, shattered the medieval view of the universe and led to the formulation of the image of the solar system we know today. Here his life is powerfully evoked in a novel that offers a vivid portrait of a man of painful reticence, haunted by a malevolent brother and baffled by the conspiracies that rage around him and his ideas while he searches for the secret of life.
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A novel about the revolutionary astronomer's reticent life.
Who is this book for?
If you're intrigued by the history of science and the personal struggles of groundbreaking thinkers, Doctor Copernicus offers a compelling and intimate look into Copernicus's life. The novel captures his complex personality and the tumultuous times he lived in, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in the human side of scientific discovery.