Darwin’s journey

Written by Rossi Sergio
Illustrated by Cristofori Sara

  • Novel with illustrations
  • Age group: 10 and up
  • Pages: 224
  • Format: 15 x 21 cm
  • RP: 14.50

In 1859, Charles Darwin published The Origin of Species. The book caused quite a stir because it set out a revolutionary theory: evolutionism. Alan M. Head, a well-known journalist and writer, was asked to interview the author. A flood of memories bursts into his mind, taking him back to his 15th birthday, when he boarded the brigantine Beagle with the famous naturalist and recorded in his diary the adventures he had experienced on this incredible voyage around the world that changed history.
“Can you imagine what would happen if Darwin applied his theory to the human species? Perhaps he would prove that there are no races? Or, the ultimate blasphemy for many people, that women are equal to men?

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