Voyage of "The Beagle"
Author(s): Charles Darwin
A classic of adventure travel, this landmark of natural history is also a cornerstone in the development of evolutionary theory. The Beagle departed from England in 1831 on a voyage to map the coast of South America. Its two-year itinerary stretched into five years, and the ship's naturalist, young Charles Darwin, made the observations that led to his concept of natural selection. Darwin based many of his conclusions upon his study of the unique creatures of the Gal
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- : Dover Publications, Incorporated
- : 0.476
- : November 2002
- : 2.7 Centimeters X 13.3 Centimeters X 21.6 Centimeters
- : books
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- : 528
- : 508.8
- : English
- : Paperback
- : Charles Darwin