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More Beetles - Exploring the Secret Lives of Nature's Tiny Wonders - cover

More Beetles - Exploring the Secret Lives of Nature's Tiny Wonders

Jean-Henri Fabre

Übersetzer Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

Verlag: Good Press

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In "More Beetles," Jean-Henri Fabre continues his profound exploration of the natural world, delving into the intricate lives of various beetle species with an observational precision that exemplifies his dedication to entomology. Fabre'Äôs literary style combines a scientific rigor with poetic prose, immersing readers in the fascinating behaviors and habitats of these often-overlooked creatures. This work serves as a sequel to his earlier studies, further situating it within the broader literary context of natural history writing in the late 19th century, where meticulous detail and vivid imagery were crucial in conveying the marvels of nature to a burgeoning audience of naturalists and lay readers alike. Jean-Henri Fabre, a pioneering French entomologist, was driven by a lifelong curiosity about insects and their ecological roles. His commitment to observing and documenting the behaviors of beetles stemmed from both his scientific background and a deep, intrinsic appreciation for the minutiae of life. Known for his innovative methods of entomological research, Fabre's work was informed by an urgency to share the wonder he found in nature, making complex scientific insights accessible to the general public. "More Beetles" is a captivating invitation for both nature enthusiasts and casual readers alike to appreciate the intricate lives of beetles, enriching their understanding of biodiversity. Fabre'Äôs eloquent narrative not only enlightens but also inspires a sense of wonder about the natural world, making this book a must-read for anyone intrigued by the interplay between science and art in literature.
Verfügbar seit: 21.08.2022.
Drucklänge: 162 Seiten.

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