Henry Walter Bates 
The Naturalist on the River Amazons [EPUB ebook] 
Journey into the Heart of the Amazon: A Naturalist’s Exploration

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In ‘The Naturalist on the River Amazons, ‘ Henry Walter Bates presents a meticulous and vivid account of his explorations in the Amazon rainforest during the mid-19th century. Bates employs a blend of keen observation and lyrical prose to document the diverse flora and fauna he encountered, showcasing the rich biodiversity of the region. His work is rooted in the scientific tradition of naturalism, capturing not only the natural wonders but also the social and cultural dynamics of Amazonian life, thereby situating his observations within a broader context of Victorian scientific inquiry and adventure literature. Bates, an eminent English naturalist and contemporary of Charles Darwin, was profoundly influenced by the burgeoning field of natural history and the spirit of scientific exploration prevalent in his time. His extensive travels in the Amazon from 1848 to 1859 contributed immensely to the understanding of biological diversity and evolution. Bates’ experiences were informed by his commitment to empirical observation and his desire to unravel the mysteries of the natural world, forming a significant link between science and literature in the Victorian era. ‘The Naturalist on the River Amazons’ is a compelling invitation for readers to immerse themselves in the wonders of an ecosystem that remains crucial to our understanding of biodiversity. This richly layered narrative not only enlightens readers on the scientific marvels of the Amazon but also engages them with the thrill of exploration and adventure. It is a must-read for anyone interested in natural history, ecology, or the history of scientific thought.

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Мова Англійська ● Формат EPUB ● Сторінки 100 ● ISBN 4057664640475 ● Розмір файлу 0.5 MB ● Видавець Good Press ● Місто Prague ● Країна CZ ● Опубліковано 2019 ● Завантажувані 24 місяців ● Валюта EUR ● Посвідчення особи 7509752 ● Захист від копіювання Соціальний DRM

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