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In a series of letters to her nephew, Galileo's daughter, Sister Maria Celeste, tells the story of her father's discoveries with his telescope. She shows Galileo as a father, scholar, and devout Catholic whose ambition to share the wonders he was discovering led to his tragic conflict with the Catholic church.
Contents
Chapter 1 DiscoveryChapter 2 The First LetterChapter 3 An Excellent TeacherChapter 4 A Very Happy BirthdayChapter 5 Triumph in VeniceChapter 6 The Face of the MoonChapter 7 A Vast Quantity of StarsChapter 8 The Moons of JupiterChapter 9 FlorenceChapter 10 Visit to the ApothecaryChapter 11 Galileo' s UndoingChapter 12 Bedrock of Our FaithChapter 13 Report