
THE NATURALIST ON THE RIVER AMAZONS - By HENRY WALTER BATES
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
AN APPRECIATION
AUTHOR’S PREFACE TO THE EDITION OF 1864
Chapter I. PARÁ
Chapter II. PARÁ
Chapter III. PARÁ
Chapter IV. THE TOCANTINS AND CAMETÁ
Chapter V. CARAPÍ AND THE BAY OF MARAJÓ
Chapter VI. THE LOWER AMAZONS—PARÁ TO OBYDOS
Language
en
Duration
~17 hours (1007K characters)
Release date
2000-12-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1825–1892
An English naturalist and explorer best remembered for his long journey in the Amazon, he helped shape the early understanding of evolution through his studies of mimicry in butterflies. His vivid travel writing and sharp eye for the natural world still make his work feel adventurous today.
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