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Fabre, Jean-Henri
1823
1915
Fabre, Jean Henri Casimir
Fabre, Henri
Fabre, J. Henri
Stawell, Rodolph, Mrs.
1865
1949
Stawell, Mrs. Rodolph
Key, Maud Margaret
Stawell, Maud Margaret Key
Detmold, Edward Julius
1883
1957
Detmold, E. J. (Edward Julius)
Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
1865
1921
Mattos, Alexander Teixeira de
De Mattos, Alexander Teixeira
Mattos, Alexander Teixera de
Mattos, Alexander Teixeria de
Mattos, Alexander Louis Teixeira de
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Fabre's Book of Insects
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"Fabre's Book of Insects" by Jean-Henri Fabre is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as an exploration of the lives and behaviors of various insects, drawing the reader into the intricate and often surprising world of entomology through detailed observations and anecdotes. The book combines science with storytelling, making it accessible and engaging for both enthusiasts and lay readers alike. The opening of the book introduces readers to Fabre’s personal journey and passion for nature, highlighting his deep connection with the natural world since childhood. He recounts memories of discovering bird’s nests and mushrooms, establishing his credentials as a naturalist who learned through keen observation rather than formal training. Fabre describes his ideal workshop—a piece of land filled with wildflowers and insects—where he intends to study the behavior of these creatures. He expresses both amazement and affection for insects like the goatherd, the cicada, and the wasp, setting the tone for a work that promises a blend of scientific knowledge, personal reflection, and a rich understanding of the insect world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 77.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Insects -- Behavior
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