Animal Life In Field And Garden - Softcover

Fabre, Jean-Henri

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9354360629 ISBN 13: 9789354360626

Publisher: Alpha Edition, 2021

Synopsis

Step into the sunlit meadows and shaded hedgerows of 19th century France, where every leaf and wing stirs with quiet wonder. Jean-Henri Fabre, the revered naturalist of the Victorian era, invites readers of all ages to observe the world anew in Animal Life In Field And Garden. With keen eyes and gentle wit, Fabre transforms the smallest garden wildlife into living stories, blending field and garden ecology with vivid insect behaviour observations. These natural history essays, written for curious minds and lovers of the outdoors, remain unmatched for their clarity, warmth, and sense of discovery. Collected here in an unabridged public domain edition, Fabre's complete essay collection offers a window into the rhythms of rural life and the intricate dramas unfolding beneath our feet. His pioneering approach to entomology-patient, humane, and deeply personal-has inspired generations of homeschool nature study and classroom biology enrichment. From the industrious ant to the humble earthworm, every creature is rendered with respect and affection, making this classic entomology literature as engaging for casual readers as it is essential for collectors of Victorian-era nature writing. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Animal Life In Field And Garden stands as both a cultural treasure and a timeless invitation to pause, look closely, and marvel at the ordinary miracles of the natural world.

Edition details

• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9354360629
• ISBN 13: 9789354360626
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 398