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<b>The fascinating letters of Galileo's eldest daughter to her father</b><br><br>Placed in a convent at the age of thirteen, Virginia Galilei, Galileo’s eldest daughter, wrote to her father continually. Now Dava Sobel has translated into English all 124 surviving letters that Virginia (renamed Suor Maria Celeste at the convent) wrote to Galileo. The letters span a dramatic decade that included the Thirty Years’ War, the bubonic plague, and the development of Galileo’s own universe-changing disco

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Author

Maria Celeste Galilei; Dava Sobel; Virginia Galilel

Publisher

Penguin Publishing Group

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780802713872

Category

history

Subjects

Science, Literary Collections, Astronomy

Rating

3.77 / 5 (48 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13