This edition had all images removed.

Uniform Title: L'oiseau. Dutch

Title: De vogel

Note: Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

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Summary: "De Vogel" by Jules Michelet is a lyrical scientific work written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the intricacies of bird life, weaving in themes of nature, love, and motherhood, while also examining the relationship between birds and their natural surroundings. Michelet's poetic prose aims not only to educate but also to evoke a deep appreciation for the beauty of the avian world. The opening of "De Vogel" delves into the symbolism and significance of the egg as a starting point of life, discussing maternal care and the vulnerability of newly-hatched birds. Michelet reflects on the instinctive love mothers display across species, particularly highlighting how birds nurture their chicks with dedication and warmth. He contrasts the nurturing role of avian mothers with that of other animals, painting a rich tapestry of life in nature, where love and care emerge as vital forces in the survival and thriving of species. Ultimately, the text sets the stage for a deeper exploration of bird life, blending scientific observation with emotional resonance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Michelet, Jules, 1798-1874

Illustrator: Giacomelli, Hector, 1822-1904

Translator: Eeden-Van Vloten, M. van, 1857-1943

EBook No.: 43105

Published: Jul 6, 2013

Downloads: 251

Language: Dutch

Subject: Birds

LoCC: Science: Zoology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Uniform Title: L'oiseau. Dutch

Title: De vogel

Note: Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "De Vogel" by Jules Michelet is a lyrical scientific work written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the intricacies of bird life, weaving in themes of nature, love, and motherhood, while also examining the relationship between birds and their natural surroundings. Michelet's poetic prose aims not only to educate but also to evoke a deep appreciation for the beauty of the avian world. The opening of "De Vogel" delves into the symbolism and significance of the egg as a starting point of life, discussing maternal care and the vulnerability of newly-hatched birds. Michelet reflects on the instinctive love mothers display across species, particularly highlighting how birds nurture their chicks with dedication and warmth. He contrasts the nurturing role of avian mothers with that of other animals, painting a rich tapestry of life in nature, where love and care emerge as vital forces in the survival and thriving of species. Ultimately, the text sets the stage for a deeper exploration of bird life, blending scientific observation with emotional resonance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Michelet, Jules, 1798-1874

Illustrator: Giacomelli, Hector, 1822-1904

Translator: Eeden-Van Vloten, M. van, 1857-1943

EBook No.: 43105

Published: Jul 6, 2013

Downloads: 251

Language: Dutch

Subject: Birds

LoCC: Science: Zoology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.