The Voyage of the Beagle and the Autobiography of Charles Darwin

by Charles Darwin

Overview

This dual book collection includes Charles Darwin's THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE and THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CHARLES DARWIN.

In THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE, naturalist and evolutionary scientist Charles Darwin recounts his around the world voyage aboard the HMS BEAGLE in the 1830s. His scientific discoveries and insights played a crucial role in Darwin's later formulation of the theory of evolution.

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CHARLES DARWIN is a short autobiography compiled from Darwin's letters and correspondence, and compiled and edited by his son.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940013749917
Publisher:	Halcyon Press Ltd.
Publication date:	01/16/2012
Series:	Halcyon Classics , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) was and English naturalist, scientist, and theorist, best known for formulating the theory of evolution, published in his 1859 book ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES.

Date of Birth:

February 12, 1809

Date of Death:

April 19, 1882

Place of Birth:

Shrewsbury, England

Place of Death:

London, England

Education:

B.A. in Theology, Christ¿s College, Cambridge University, 1831