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The Private Life of Galileo is a biographical work that delves into the personal life of the famous Italian astronomer, physicist, and mathematician, Galileo Galilei. The book is compiled primarily from his correspondence with his eldest daughter, Maria Celeste. The author, Galileo Galilei, was a prominent figure in the scientific revolution of the 17th century. He made significant contributions to the fields of astronomy, physics, and mathematics, including the development of the telescope and the discovery of the moons of Jupiter. However, this book focuses on his private life, rather than his scientific achievements.The book provides insight into Galileo's personal relationships, his struggles with illness and financial difficulties, and his interactions with the Catholic Church. It also sheds light on the life of his daughter, Maria Celeste, who was a nun and his closest confidant.The Private Life of Galileo is a valuable resource for those interested in the life and times of one of the most influential scientists in history. It offers a unique perspective on Galileo's personal life and the challenges he faced during his lifetime.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.