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Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle

a fictional account of Charles Darwin's work and adventures during the five-year-long voyage

by Felicia Law

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Drawing on journals and letters of Darwin and the captain of the Beagle, the author recreates the five-year-long voyage around the world during which Darwin studied firsthand many plants and animals, finding evidence to support the theory of evolution.

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