Dr. Berkeley's Discovery (1899)

By Richard Slee

Book Overview

Dr. Berkeley's Discovery is a novel written by Richard M. Slee and published in 1899. The story revolves around the titular character, Dr. Berkeley, who makes a groundbreaking discovery in the field of medicine. His discovery is met with skepticism and resistance from his peers, but he persists in his research and ultimately proves his theory to be true. Along the way, he faces personal and professional challenges, including a romantic entanglement with a colleague's daughter. The novel is set in the late 19th century and provides a glimpse into the scientific and social norms of the time. It explores themes of perseverance, innovation, and the struggle for recognition in the scientific community. Overall, Dr. Berkeley's Discovery is a compelling tale of scientific discovery and personal triumph.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164624342
• ISBN13: 9781164624349
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"