A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World: The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin

A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World: The Voyage of the Beagle

Charles Darwin

496 pages first pub 1839 (editions)

nonfiction history science travel adventurous informative slow-paced

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When On the Origin of Species came out in 1859, it changed the understanding of life and was the foundation of evolutionary biology. All the material that he received for this book was from the famous expeditions he took on the Beagle during the 1...

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