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The Voyage of the Beagle: The Illustrated Edition of Charles Darwin's Travel Memoir and Field Journal,New
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Enjoy the bestselling memoir of Charles Darwin's journey of discovery aboard the HMS Beaglenow fully illustrated for the first time.The Voyage of the Beagle is Darwin's fascinating account of his groundbreaking sea voyage that led to his writing On the Origin of Species.When the HMS Beagle sailed out of Devonport on December 27, 1831, Charles Darwin was only twentytwo and setting off on the voyage of a lifetime. His journal reveals him to be a naturalist making patient observations concerning geology and natural history as well as people, places, and events. He witnessed and visited volcanoes in the Galapagos, saw the Gossamer spider of Patagonia, sailed through the Australasian coral reefs, and recorded the brilliance of the fireflythese recollections are found in these extraordinary writings. The insights made on the fiveyear voyage set in motion the intellectual currents that led to the most controversial book of the Victorian age: On the Origin of Species. An introduction on the background to Darwin's work, as well as notes, maps, appendices, and an essay on scientific geology and the Bible by Robert FitzRoy, Darwin's friend and captain of the Beagle, provide context for this incredible story.This volume is the first fully illustrated edition of Darwin's journal and includes excerpts of On the Origin of Species so the reader can connect the author's journey with his discovery that made him famous.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Voyage of the Beagle' about? A: The Voyage of the Beagle is Charles Darwin's memoir detailing his five-year journey aboard the HMS Beagle, where he made significant observations in natural history and geology that influenced his later work, On the Origin of Species.
- Q: Is this edition fully illustrated? A: Yes, this edition is the first fully illustrated version of Darwin's journal, featuring numerous illustrations that enhance the reading experience and provide visual context to his discoveries.
- Q: What is included in this edition apart from the journal? A: This edition includes an introduction on Darwin's work, various notes, maps, appendices, and excerpts from On the Origin of Species, which allow readers to connect the journey with his groundbreaking discoveries.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 480 pages, providing an in-depth look at Darwin's experiences and observations during his voyage.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it shows minimal signs of wear and is well-preserved.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Charles Darwin, a renowned naturalist and geologist known for his contributions to evolutionary theory.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This illustrated edition of The Voyage of the Beagle was published on September 25, 2015.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book comes in a hardcover binding, which provides durability and a more premium feel.
- Q: Is this edition unabridged? A: Yes, this edition is unabridged, meaning it contains the complete text of Darwin's original journal without any omissions.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of 'Expeditions & Discoveries,' highlighting its focus on exploration and scientific observation.