The Works Of J. H. Fabre: The Sacred Beetle And Others

by Jean-Henri Fabre and Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

Book Overview

The Works of J. H. Fabre: The Sacred Beetle and Others is a collection of essays and observations by the French entomologist J. Henri Fabre. The book focuses on the behavior and biology of various insects, including the sacred beetle, the cicada, and the praying mantis. Fabre's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the scientific concepts he discusses easy to understand for readers of all backgrounds. Through his observations of these insects, Fabre provides insights into the natural world and the intricacies of the insect kingdom. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in entomology or natural history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430478306
• ISBN13: 9781430478300
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"