Publisher's Synopsis
The Darwin Selection comprises Darwin's two most famous works, and bonus material from reader Professor Richard Dawkins.On the Origin of Species was specially released in 2009 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Darwin's masterpiece of modern science.The Voyage of the Beagle is fine travel writing and revolutionary research in combination: the account of Darwin's 1831-36 travels across the globe on the H.M.S. Beagle is vivid, entertaining and witty. Evolutionist and passionate Darwin-proponent Dawkins reads carefully considered extracts in an accessible and endlessly fascinating presentation of the text.