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This is Charles Darwin's classic firsthand account of the five-year expedition (1831-1836) aboard H.M.S. Beagle. Originally published in 1839 as Journal and Remarks, it is one of the most influential travel memoirs and scientific field journals ever written.
Darwin, serving as the ship's naturalist, chronicles the ship's course around the world, from the forests of Brazil to the towering peaks of the Andes, the vast plains of Patagonia, and the unique wildlife of the Galapagos Islands. More than a mere logbook, the work is a vivid, engaging narrative that documents his geological, zoological, and anthropological observations.
It was during this voyage that Darwin collected the specimens and made the detailed notes that would eventually lead to the formulation of his theory of evolution by natural selection. His detailed descriptions of fossil finds, geographical distribution of species, and subtle variations in local populations are a record of the raw evidence that laid the foundation for his later masterpiece, On the Origin of Species.
Contents include:
- St. Jago--Cape De Verd Islands
- Rio De Janeiro
- Maldonado
- Rio Negro To Bahia Blanca
- Bahia Blanca
- Bahia Blanca To Buenos Ayres
- Banda Oriental And Patagonia, etc.
The Voyage of the Beagle is essential reading for anyone interested in natural history, geology, or the development of scientific thought, capturing the spirit of discovery that defined the Victorian era.
This is Charles Darwin's classic firsthand account of the five-year expedition (1831-1836) aboard H.M.S. Beagle. Originally published in 1839 as Journal and Remarks, it is one of the most influential travel memoirs and scientific field journals ever written.
Darwin, serving as the ship's naturalist, chronicles the ship's course around the world, from the forests of Brazil to the towering peaks of the Andes, the vast plains of Patagonia, and the unique wildlife of the Galapagos Islands. More than a mere logbook, the work is a vivid, engaging narrative that documents his geological, zoological, and anthropological observations.
It was during this voyage that Darwin collected the specimens and made the detailed notes that would eventually lead to the formulation of his theory of evolution by natural selection. His detailed descriptions of fossil finds, geographical distribution of species, and subtle variations in local populations are a record of the raw evidence that laid the foundation for his later masterpiece, On the Origin of Species.
Contents include:
- St. Jago--Cape De Verd Islands
- Rio De Janeiro
- Maldonado
- Rio Negro To Bahia Blanca
- Bahia Blanca
- Bahia Blanca To Buenos Ayres
- Banda Oriental And Patagonia, etc.
The Voyage of the Beagle is essential reading for anyone interested in natural history, geology, or the development of scientific thought, capturing the spirit of discovery that defined the Victorian era.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Sport |
| Produktart: | Reiseführer |
| Region: | Sport |
| Rubrik: | Reisen |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781528717069 |
| ISBN-10: | 1528717066 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Darwin, Charles |
| Hersteller: | Read & Co. Science |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 216 x 140 x 35 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Charles Darwin |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.05.2020 |
| Gewicht: | 0,824 kg |
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