by Richard Lee Marks, Lee Marks, Richard · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789501517989
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«Tres hombres a bordo del Beagle» is the historical essay by Richard Lee Marks, published by Vergara Editor S.A. in paperback (282 pages, in Spanish).
The work interweaves the lives of Charles Darwin, Captain Robert FitzRoy, and Jemmy Button, a Yaghan indigenous man brought aboard by the crew of HMS Beagle. Through these three trajectories, it examines the Beagle expedition and the way the West perceived and misinterpreted other cultures in the colonial encounter.
The original in English, 'Three Men of the Beagle', appeared in 1991. This Spanish edition was published in 1997.
For readers of history and nonfiction interested in nineteenth-century science and encounters between cultures during the age of expeditions.
