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
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
Last Update Aug 19, 2022
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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