The Voyage of the Beagle: Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countriesvisited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle by Charles Darwin

The Voyage of the Beagle: Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countriesvisited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle

Charles Darwin

496 pages first pub 1839 (editions)

nonfiction history science travel adventurous informative slow-paced

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In 1831, Charles Darwin embarked on an expedition that, in his own words, determined my whole career. The Voyage of the Beagle chronicles his five-year journey around the world and especially the coastal waters of South America as a naturalist on ...

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informative 87%
adventurous 75%
challenging 50%
inspiring 50%
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hopeful 12%
sad 12%

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fast 14%

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