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Book Synopsis: The 15th anniversary edition of a brilliant, action-packed and gripping novel of Charles Darwin's voyage on the Beagle - longlisted for the Man Booker Prize. New introduction from Daisy Goodwin.
'A master storyteller' Sunday Times
In 1831 Charles Darwin set off in HMS Beagle under the command of Captain Robert Fitzroy on a voyage that would change the world. This is the story of a deep friendship between two men, and the twin obsessions that tear them apart, leading one to triumph, and the other to disaster.
'An outstandingly good first novel. A page-turning action-adventure combined with subtle intellectual arguments. The meticulous research enriches this fascinating tale' Sunday Telegraph
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Experience the adventure that changed the world with the 15th anniversary edition of "This Thing of Darkness". Join Charles Darwin on his historic voyage aboard the HMS Beagle under the command of Captain Robert Fitzroy. This action-packed and gripping novel, longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, will captivate you from start to finish.
Immerse yourself in a tale of friendship and obsession as two men navigate the challenges of the open sea. Follow their journey as they uncover new discoveries and face unforeseen dangers. With a new introduction from Daisy Goodwin, this edition is a must-have for both literary enthusiasts and history buffs.
Discover why "This Thing of Darkness" is hailed as an outstanding first novel. Its page-turning action-adventure is seamlessly intertwined with thought-provoking intellectual arguments. The meticulous research behind the story adds depths to this fascinating tale.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary literary masterpiece. Embark on a voyage of knowledge and excitement with "This Thing of Darkness". Order your copy now and be swept away by the brilliant storytelling and captivating narrative. Take advantage of our exclusive limited-time offer and get ready to experience the voyage that changed the world.
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