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Evolution's captain : the dark fate of the man who sailed Charles Darwin around the world / Peter Nichols

An account of the relationship between Captain Robert FitzRoy and Charles Darwin during the voyage of HMS Beagle. It explores how the clash between FitzRoy's fundamentalist beliefs and Darwin's discoveries contributed to the captain's mental health decline.

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