Le Troupeau d'Aristée by Laurent Tailhade
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| Author | Tailhade, Laurent, 1854-1919 |
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| Title | Le Troupeau d'Aristée |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Le Troupeau d'Aristée" by Laurent Tailhade is a detailed exploration of apiculture and its historical significance, written in the early 20th century. This work combines elements of natural history and literary criticism, delving into ancient texts alongside modern understandings of bee behavior. The likely topic revolves around the art and science of beekeeping, drawing connections between classical references and contemporary practices. The book begins by reflecting on Virgil's "Georgics," particularly the fable of Aristaeus, who suffered the loss of his bees, and contrasts this with modern apicultural methods that have evolved significantly since antiquity. Tailhade discusses the structure and social dynamics of bee colonies, such as the roles of the queen, workers, and drones, elaborating on their complex behaviors and life cycles. He also addresses the historical context of apiculture, citing influential figures and texts that have shaped the understanding of bee life, while weaving in poetic and philosophical reflections on nature, community, and the interconnectedness of life. Throughout, the author emphasizes the importance of bees not only in agriculture but also as symbols of diligence, cooperation, and natural beauty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Bees |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 61538 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 56 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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