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Evolution'S Captain: The Story Of The Kidnapping That Led To Charles Darwin'S Voyage Aboard The Beagle
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This Is The Story Of The Man Without Whom The Name Charles Darwin Might Be Unknown To Us Today. That Man Was Captain Robert Fitzroy, Who Invited The 22Yearold Darwin To Be His Companion On Board The Beagle .This Is The Remarkable Story Of How A Misguided Decision By Robert Fitzroy, Captain Of Hms Beagle , Precipitated His Employment Of A Young Naturalist Named Charles Darwin, And How The Clash Between Fitzroys Fundamentalist Views And Darwins Discoveries Led To Fitzroys Descent Into The Abyss.One Of The Great Ironies Of History Is That The Famous Journeywherein Charles Darwin Consolidated The Earthrattling Origin Of The Species Discoverieswas Conceived By Another Man: Robert Fitzroy. It Was Fitzroy Who Chose Darwin For The Journeynot Because Of Darwins Scientific Expertise, But Because He Seemed A Suitable Companion To Help Fitzroy Fight Back The Mental Illness That Had Plagued His Family For Generations. Darwin Did Not Give Fitzroy Solace; Indeed, The Clash Between The Two Mens Opposing Views, Together With The Ramifications Of Darwins Revelations, Provided Fitzroy With The Final Unendurable Torment That Forced Him To End His Own Life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Evolution's Captain'? A: 'Evolution's Captain' tells the story of Captain Robert FitzRoy and his role in inviting Charles Darwin aboard the HMS Beagle, exploring how their differing views impacted Darwin's scientific discoveries.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Peter Nichols.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Evolution's Captain'? A: 'Evolution's Captain' was published on June 29, 2004.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains 352 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of 'Evolution's Captain' is a paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the item condition is listed as 'New'.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'Evolution's Captain' is categorized under Latin America.
- Q: Does this book have any illustrations or images? A: The product details do not specify any illustrations or images included in the book.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Evolution's Captain'? A: The book explores themes such as the clash of scientific discovery and religious belief, the personal struggles of FitzRoy, and the historical significance of Darwin's journey.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in Darwin's life? A: Yes, readers interested in Charles Darwin's life and the historical context of his discoveries will find this book insightful.