小獵犬號航海記






描述小獵犬號之旅的水彩畫。


《小獵犬號航海記》（英語：The Voyage of the Beagle）是查爾斯·達爾文在1839年所發表的著作，書中記載搭乘小獵犬號航行世界期間的見聞，此書的出版使其成名並受開始受注意。


書中的內容包含了許多生物學、地質學以及人類學研究，並成為達爾文後來發展出自然選擇演化理論的基礎之一。



外部連結




  • 古腾堡计划中收录的《The Voyage of the Beagle》免费电子版本

  • full text, various formats


  • The Voyage of the Beagle and Darwin's explorations - a multi-page synopsis with superb maps.

  • Bright Sparcs - The Journal of Syms Covington, Assistant to Charles Darwin Esq. on the Second Voyage of HMS Beagle




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