Muistelmia hyönteismaailmasta: Kuvauksia hyönteisten tavoista ja vaistosta

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Muistelmia hyönteismaailmasta: Kuvauksia hyönteisten tavoista ja vaistosta

by Jean-Henri Fabre

FI·~5 hours·3 chapters

Chapters

3 total
1

MUISTELMIA HYÖNTEISMAAILMASTA

0:05
2

J. H. FABRE

0:06
3

SISÄLTÖ:

5:09:55

Description

In this lively listening experience, a keen naturalist turns his sharp eye to the hidden world of insects, describing their lives with the precision of a scientist and the lyricism of a poet. Growing up amid humble hardships, he let the countryside itself become his teacher, learning to read the smallest signs of instinct and intelligence. The result is a narrative that feels both a laboratory report and a work of art, inviting listeners to see the ordinary as extraordinary.

The collection moves from the diligent constructions of carpenter bees and the swift raids of predatory wasps to the delicate courtship of beetles and the mysterious rituals of scorpions. Each chapter offers vivid anecdotes—how a leaf‑cutter ant builds its underground city, how a moth seeks out the perfect blossom, or how a beetle’s bright shell serves both defense and display. Through careful observation and gentle humor, the author reveals the logic behind these tiny creatures’ habits, making the natural world accessible and compelling without ever losing its wonder.

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Language

fi

Duration

~5 hours (297K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Jari Koivisto

Release date

2021-04-10

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

About the author

Jean-Henri Fabre

Jean-Henri Fabre

1823–1915

A patient observer of insects and the natural world, this French naturalist turned close watching into lively, memorable science writing. His books helped generations of readers see everyday creatures with fresh curiosity.

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