Jean-Henri Fabre, Rodolph Stawell, Edward Julius Detmold

Fabre's Book of Insects

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Produktbeschreibung

Discover the fascinating world of insects through the eyes of renowned entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre in "Fabre's Book of Insects." This classic work of natural history delves into the intricate behaviors and life cycles of various insects, presented with Fabre's characteristic blend of scientific observation and engaging prose. A cornerstone of zoology, the book offers detailed insights into insect behavior, making it an essential read for anyone interested in entomology or the natural world. Explore Fabre's meticulous studies, capturing the essence of insect life with remarkable clarity and detail. This edition preserves the original text, offering a timeless exploration of the insect kingdom that continues to captivate readers with its enduring charm and scientific value. Perfect for both amateur naturalists and seasoned scientists. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 30
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 2mm
• Gewicht: 59g
• ISBN-13: 9781023496933
• ISBN-10: 1023496933
• Artikelnr.: 74008890

Autorenporträt

Jean-Henri Fabre (1823-1915) was an eminent French entomologist and a prolific writer, notably in the realm of entomology and natural history. Not only did he earn recognition as an exceptional scientist, but his literary contributions have also garnered widespread praise for the eloquent and engaging manner in which they acquaint readers with the insect world. Among his most celebrated works is 'Fabre's Book of Insects,' which elegantly transcribes tales and observations from his scrupulous study of insects into a form accessible and enjoyable to both scientific and lay audiences. His writings often highlight the fascination and beauty he found in the intricate lives of these small creatures, presented through a series of biologically accurate and artistically rendered vignettes. His style is characterized by meticulous attention to detail and a profound respect for the natural world, traits that have not only enlightened but also inspired a love of nature in his readers. Fabre's contributions extend beyond literature, influencing the fields of ethology and ecology. His work remains an indispensable resource for both entomologists and nature enthusiasts, capturing the intricate interplay between living organisms and their environments. Fabre, with his unique blend of scientific insight and literary flair, continues to be revered as a leading figure in naturalist writing, leaving a legacy that endures in scientific and literary communities alike.