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100 1 _aFabre, Jean-Henri,
_d1823-1915
245 1 0 _aMore Beetles
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-01-19
508 _aJeroen 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.)
520 _a"More Beetles" by Jean-Henri Fabre is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work is part of Fabre's larger entomological corpus, focusing specifically on various species of beetles and their natural behaviors, life cycles, and habitats. In it, Fabre reflects not only on the intricate lives of these insects but also on his observations and interactions with them, offering readers a glimpse into the world of entomology. The opening of "More Beetles" introduces us to the author's personal reflections during a late spring day amidst lilac blossoms, where he admires the array of insects, particularly the Cetonia, or rose beetle. He describes the vibrant scene of diverse bugs engaging in their natural rituals and highlights the innocence of childhood as his young daughter enjoys catching the beetles, while he contemplates the ethical implications of experimenting on them in pursuit of knowledge. This dual perspective of both a naturalist observing and a father sharing in the joys of nature establishes a thematic exploration of curiosity, discovery, and the sometimes harsh realities of the natural world. The text sets the stage for a detailed study of the behaviours and characteristics of beetles, blending scientific inquiry with poetic imagery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1922
653 _aBeetles
700 1 _aTeixeira de Mattos, Alexander,
_d1865-1921
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/morebeetles00fabriala/page/n8/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67201
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