The Voyage of the Beagle

by Charles Darwin

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"The Voyage of the Beagle" by Charles Darwin is a book published in 1839, chronicling the five-year HMS Beagle expedition around the world. Part travel memoir and part scientific journal, it documents Darwin's keen observations of biology, geology, and anthropology across distant lands.

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Topics: Beagle Expedition (1831-1836) · Geology · Natural history · South America -- Discovery and exploration · Voyages around the world -- History -- 19th century