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100 1 _aLegros, Georges Victor,
_d1862-1940
240 1 3 _aLa vie de J. H. Fabre. English
245 1 0 _aFabre, Poet of Science
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2002
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aTranslation of La vie de J. H. Fabre.
500 _aRelease date is 2002-10-01
508 _aThis etext was produced by Sue Asscher
520 _a"Fabre, Poet of Science" by Georges Victor Legros is a biographical account exploring the life and work of Jean-Henri Fabre, written in the early 20th century. The book delves into Fabre's profound relationship with nature and his impactful contributions to the field of entomology. It presents an intimate portrait of his journey from humble beginnings in rural France to becoming an esteemed naturalist, artist, and writer, contextualized within the broader evolution of scientific inquiry during his time. At the start of the book, the introduction offers a glimpse into Fabre's early life and formative experiences that shaped his passion for natural history. It highlights his childhood fascination with nature, spurred by encounters with insects and vivid memories of the landscapes around him. The narrative then transitions into his career as a teacher, detailing his persistence in pursuing knowledge despite material struggles, and showcasing the foundational experiences that propelled him into scientific discovery. This opening portion captivates readers by setting the stage for Fabre's innovative ideas and explorations into the mysteries of the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFabre, Jean-Henri, 1823-1915
653 _aEntomologists -- France -- Biography
700 1 _aMiall, Bernard,
_d1876-1953
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3489
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