Project Gutenberg
2004-01-01
Public domain in the USA.
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Stratton-Porter, Gene
1863
1924
Moths of the Limberlost: A Book About Limberlost Cabin
Produced by Geoffrey Cowling
"Moths of the Limberlost: A Book About Limberlost Cabin" by Gene Stratton-Porter is a nature-focused nonfiction work likely written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the beauty and intricacies of moths within the Limberlost swamp—a region in northeastern Indiana that the author is deeply passionate about. Stratton-Porter shares her unique experiences, revealing her discoveries in studying moths, their life cycles, and the ecosystem surrounding them, blending personal narrative with scientific observation. At the start of the book, the author establishes her profound connection to the Limberlost swamp, describing its lush beauty and rich biodiversity, which includes stunning moths that soon capture her attention. She explains how her original focus on photographing birds transformed into a fascination with these delicate, colorful creatures. Through her detailed observations, she recounts the various life stages of moths, her methods of studying them, and the challenges she faces as an enthusiastic nature lover rather than a trained entomologist. The opening serves as both an invitation to appreciate the wonders of the natural world and a testament to the changing landscapes affected by human activity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Moths -- Indiana
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