The Voyage of the Beagle

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Charles Darwin's five-year expedition on the H.M.S. Beagle serves as a backdrop for his exploration of the natural world, particularly along South America's coasts. As he collects specimens, Darwin begins to develop his groundbreaking theories of evolution and natural selection, which later culminate in his seminal work. This narrative blends travel memoir with scientific insight, offering readers an engaging glimpse into the thoughts and observations of one of history's most significant figures.