“charles darwin”

Autobiography of Charles Darwin contains the life and experiences of the man, not only in his own words, but also in the words of his son, Sir Francis Darwin.The natural historian and evolutionary theorist, Charles Darwin, initially studied medicine. However, he set sail on board the H.M.S. Beagle a... More

First published in 1872, this book is considered to be Darwin's greatest work.But it wasnever issued in quite the shape its author intended: bits and pieces were leftout of subsequent printings, most of them released after Darwin's death, andlater editors made additions to suit the intellectual fas... More

The Beagle referred to in "The Voyage of the Beagle" is the HMS Beagle, which set sail from Plymouth Sound on December 27th, 1831 under the command of captain Robert FitzRoy. Also known as Darwin's "Journal of Researches," this book is an exquisite travel memoir as well as a detailed scientific jour... More

1885. With illustrations. A volume by Darwin the British naturalist who became famous for his theories of evolution and natural selection. In 1861, Darwin took a break from writing his book on animal domestication and went on holiday with his daughter, Henrietta, to Torquay on the Devon coast. While... More