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The Life and Love of the Insect

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The Life and Love of the Insect

by Jean-Henri Fabre

EN·~6 hours·34 chapters

Chapters

34 total

AGENTS

0:45

TRANSLATOR’S NOTE

2:08

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

3:03

THE SACRED BEETLE

0:01

THE LIFE AND LOVE OF THE INSECT - CHAPTER I - THE SACRED BEETLE

30:22

CHAPTER II - THE SACRED BEETLE: THE PEAR

23:25

CHAPTER III - THE SACRED BEETLE: THE MODELLING

17:21

CHAPTER IV - THE SACRED BEETLE: THE GRUB, THE METAMORPHOSIS, THE HATCHING-CHAMBER

31:46

THE SPANISH COPRIS

0:01

CHAPTER V - THE SPANISH COPRIS

21:24

Description

"Translation of the greater part of a volume of selected essays" from Souvenirs entomologiques.

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Duration

~6 hours (394K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

United Kingdom: Adam and Charles Black, 1911.

Credits

Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2022-09-11

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68974

Subjects

Insects QL

About the author

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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