Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries…
"Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries…" by Charles Darwin is a travel memoir and scientific journal published in 1839. The book chronicles Darwin's nearly five-year voyage aboard HMS Beagle, documenting his explorations across South America and beyond. Through vivid descriptions and detailed observations of biology, geology, and anthropology, Darwin records the experiences and discoveries that would shape his revolutionary thinking. Written as Western Europeans charted unknown
territories, the work captures a pivotal moment when careful observation began revealing nature's deepest secrets. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 |
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| Title | Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage Round the World of H.M.S. Beagle Under the Command of Captain Fitz Roy, R.N. |
| Alternate Title | A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Voyage_of_the_Beagle |
| Note | Illustrated edition. See also PG#944 |
| Credits | Sue Asscher and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QH: Science: Natural history |
| Subject | Natural history |
| Subject | Beagle Expedition (1831-1836) |
| Subject | Geology |
| Subject | Voyages around the world -- History -- 19th century |
| Subject | South America -- Discovery and exploration |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 3704 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1141 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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