Project Gutenberg 2024-12-06 Public domain in the USA. 209 Maeterlinck, Maurice 1862 1949 La vie des termites $aParis :$bEugène Fasquelle, $c1927. Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Polona digital library) "La vie des termites" by Maurice Maeterlinck is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work explores the intricate life and social structure of termites, aiming to present factual observations rather than fictionalized narratives. It delves deep into the behaviors, environments, and cultures of these fascinating insects, comparing them to other social insects like bees and ants. At the start of the book, Maeterlinck outlines the methodology of his study and emphasizes the importance of accuracy in reporting observations about termites, distancing his work from the embellished accounts of travelers or early entomologists. He introduces the complexities of the termite community, distinguishing between castes such as workers, soldiers, and reproductive members, and hints at the advanced societal structures they exhibit. The text sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of termite life, highlighting their roles in their ecosystems and establishing a comparative framework with other insect societies, particularly noting their impressive architectural achievements and social organization. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://polona.pl/preview/6a394c50-b6d5-472f-b67c-c19a79aa5013 20241203143313maeterlinc 1927 FR Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr Termites QL Text Category: Science - Biology Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 243183 2025-07-29T13:57:13.715091 text/html 220996 2024-12-06T09:24:42 text/html 618135 2025-07-29T13:57:19.352082 application/epub+zip 618579 2025-07-29T13:57:14.920111 application/epub+zip 241574 2025-07-29T13:57:14.291131 application/epub+zip 962983 2025-07-29T13:57:22.639074 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 925970 2025-07-29T13:57:18.892124 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218835 2025-07-29T13:57:13.341137 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 199031 2024-12-06T09:24:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15794 2025-07-29T13:57:22.799041 application/rdf+xml 16571 2025-07-29T13:57:14.525100 image/jpeg 3047 2025-07-29T13:57:14.417083 image/jpeg 550538 2025-07-29T13:57:13.742150 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 en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia