Project Gutenberg 2002-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 248 Legros, Georges Victor 1862 1940 Miall, Bernard 1876 1953 Miall, A. Bernard La vie de J. H. Fabre. English Fabre, Poet of Science Translation of La vie de J. H. Fabre. This etext was produced by Sue Asscher "Fabre, Poet of Science" by Georges Victor Legros is a biographical account exploring the life and work of Jean-Henri Fabre, written in the early 20th century. The book delves into Fabre's profound relationship with nature and his impactful contributions to the field of entomology. It presents an intimate portrait of his journey from humble beginnings in rural France to becoming an esteemed naturalist, artist, and writer, contextualized within the broader evolution of scientific inquiry during his time. At the start of the book, the introduction offers a glimpse into Fabre's early life and formative experiences that shaped his passion for natural history. It highlights his childhood fascination with nature, spurred by encounters with insects and vivid memories of the landscapes around him. The narrative then transitions into his career as a teacher, detailing his persistence in pursuing knowledge despite material struggles, and showcasing the foundational experiences that propelled him into scientific discovery. This opening portion captivates readers by setting the stage for Fabre's innovative ideas and explorations into the mysteries of the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 51.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Fabre, Jean-Henri, 1823-1915 Entomologists -- France -- Biography QL Text Category: Biographies Category: French Literature Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 476293 2025-08-02T07:58:31.123755 text/html 456210 2024-10-15T16:50:38 text/html 253402 2025-08-02T07:58:39.734648 application/epub+zip 259370 2025-08-02T07:58:34.076709 application/epub+zip 257999 2025-08-02T07:58:32.813716 application/epub+zip 461523 2025-08-02T07:58:43.950719 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 429873 2025-08-02T07:58:38.987716 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 384401 2022-09-02T10:24:32.497510 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 438678 2025-08-02T07:58:29.909697 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 418892 2024-10-15T16:50:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17382 2025-08-02T07:58:44.088634 application/rdf+xml 12084 2025-08-02T07:58:33.370688 image/jpeg 3402 2025-08-02T07:58:33.109706 image/jpeg 247723 2025-08-02T07:58:31.166728 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia