Download or read book Silvershell, Or, The Adventures of an Oyster written by Charles Williams and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anecdotal natural history for children in which the author discusses the wonders of the oyster and its assorted cousings. Darwin is only mentioned in passing, but Williams addresses the theory of evolution and dismisses it as an absurdity.