About the Author
Henry Drummond (1851-1897) was a Scottish evangelist, writer, and lecturer. Educated at Edinburgh, he joined a mission and traveled to Australia and Africa. He argued that altruism has its part in Darwin’s “survival of the fittest.” His writings include The Greatest Thing in the World and Other Addresses (1894), The Ascent of Man (1894), and The Monkey That Would Not Kill (1898).
