The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin
When the Beagle sailed out of Devonport on 27 December 1831, Charles Darwin was twenty-two and setting off on the voyage of a lifetime. It was to last five years and transform him from an amiable and somewhat aimless young man into a scientific celebrity. Even more vitally, it was to set in motion the intellectual currents that culminated in the arrival of The Origin of Species in Victorian drawing-rooms in 1859. His journal is vivid and immediate, showing us a naturalist making patient observations, above all in geology. As well as a profusion of natural history detail, it records many other things that caught Darwin's eye, from civil war in…
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- ISBN: 978-1-326-73804-4
- EAN: 9781326738044
- Produktnummer: 20516696
- Verlag: Lulu.com
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Plattform: EPUB
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