Fabre, Jean-Henri,  1823-1915 <br/><br/>
Souvenirs entomologiques - Livre I :  Étude sur l'instinct et les moeurs des insectes 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Souvenirs_entomologiques  Release date is 2005-10-08 
<br/><br/> "Souvenirs entomologiques - Livre I" by Jean-Henri Fabre is a scientific work published in 1879. This masterwork chronicles over half a century of studying insects in their natural habitats. Fabre combines rigorous scientific method with childhood memories, philosophical reflections, and lyrical observations of beetles, wasps, and other creatures. The first volume describes sacred scarabs, hunting wasps, bees, and bumblebees, blending precise field observations with poetic wonder to create what has been called a "hymn to nature and knowledge." (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Insects 
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