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100	1		_aMaeterlinck, Maurice, _d1862-1949
240	1	3	_aLa vie des abeilles. Dutch
245	1	4	_aHet leven der bijen
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2012-01-07
508			_aProduced by Annemie Arnst and Marc D'Hooghe
520			_a"Het leven der bijen" by Maurice Maeterlinck is a reflective non-fiction work written in the late 19th century. The text explores the lives and societal structures of bees, delving into their behaviors, the complexities of their colonies, and the philosophical implications of their existence. It aims to transcend mere beekeeping manuals or scientific discourse, offering readers deeper insights into the wonder of bee life and its parallels to human existence. The opening of the work establishes Maeterlinck’s intention to present a lively and personal narrative rather than a dry scientific treatise on bees or beekeeping. He expresses his desire to share observations accumulated over two decades, emphasizing the beauty and complexity of these creatures without delving into excessive technical detail. Maeterlinck introduces major themes surrounding the nature of the bee colony, including the roles of the queen and worker bees, the communal spirit, and the profound mysteries of their governance and interactions. He aims to capture the reader's imagination with the extraordinary qualities of bees while inviting contemplation on broader existential questions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aBees
700	1		_aWissel-Herderschee, G. M. Van Der, _d1854-1929
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38522
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