Project Gutenberg 2002-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 87 Legros, Georges Victor 1862 1940 Miall, Bernard 1876 1953 Miall, A. Bernard La vie de J. H. Fabre. English Fabre, Poet of Science Translation of La vie de J. H. Fabre. This etext was produced by Sue Asscher "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.) en Fabre, Jean-Henri, 1823-1915 Entomologists -- France -- Biography QL Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Science - General 476189 490004 2024-10-15T18:00:10.299844 2023-10-02T07:56:36.549901 text/html text/html 456210 2024-10-15T16:50:38 text/html 253327 2024-10-15T18:00:38.197193 application/epub+zip 259388 2024-10-15T18:00:25.167737 application/epub+zip 258018 2024-10-15T18:00:16.263825 application/epub+zip 461525 2024-10-15T18:00:51.031170 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 429873 2024-10-15T18:00:37.346226 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 384401 2022-09-02T10:24:32.497510 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 438678 438753 2024-10-15T18:00:08.916854 2023-10-02T07:56:35.494913 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 418892 2024-10-15T16:50:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20953 2024-10-15T18:00:51.191135 application/rdf+xml 12084 2024-10-15T18:00:24.451778 image/jpeg 3402 2024-10-15T18:00:24.160768 image/jpeg 247677 2024-10-15T18:00:10.340854 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia