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 Project Gutenberg 2012-01-08 Public domain in the USA. 92 Maeterlinck, Maurice 1862 1949 Sutro, Alfred 1863 1933 Sutro, Alfredo Williams, Wilbur Herschel 1874 1935 Detmold, Edward Julius 1883 1957 Detmold, E. J. (Edward Julius) 19015159 The Children's Life of the Bee Produced by Annemie Arnst and Marc D'Hooghe (From images generously made available by the Internet Archive) "The Children's Life of the Bee" by Maurice Maeterlinck is a narrative rich in observation and poetic description, likely written in the early 20th century. This work blends elements of scientific inquiry with an exploration of the profound lives of bees, making it both an educational and a reflective read. Through this text, readers are invited to delve into the intricate world of bees, as they interact within their communities and demonstrate remarkable behavior, offering insights into nature's wonders. The opening of the book sets the stage by painting an idyllic picture of a bee apiary in Dutch Flanders. The narrator shares their nostalgia for the enchanting beauty of the location and reflects on the bees' integral role in the richness of nature. We learn about the hive's structure, its inhabitants including the queen, workers, and drones, and the organization of their duties. In this initial exposition, Maeterlinck establishes the bees as emblematic of selflessness and community, hinting at the deeper themes of sacrifice and the cycle of life that the narrative will explore as it reveals the mysteries of the hive and its collective spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Bees QL Text Animals-Wild-Insects Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General 178231 178241 2024-09-16T08:53:18.154025 2023-09-17T04:05:52.252975 text/html text/html 154500 2024-04-03T08:41:28 text/html 876106 2024-09-16T08:53:22.333000 application/epub+zip 878360 2024-09-16T08:53:19.613002 application/epub+zip 114869 2024-09-16T08:53:18.732007 application/epub+zip 989362 2024-09-16T08:53:24.548999 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 979182 2024-09-16T08:53:21.770014 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 216912 2022-09-17T14:38:52.869529 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 167931 167947 2024-09-16T08:53:17.871026 2023-09-17T04:05:51.993028 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 148086 2024-04-03T09:24:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18165 2024-09-16T08:53:24.798968 application/rdf+xml 14254 2024-09-16T08:53:19.101020 image/jpeg 3517 2024-09-16T08:53:18.919006 image/jpeg 875721 2024-09-16T08:53:18.189008 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia