More Beetles

"More Beetles" by Jean-Henri Fabre is a scientific book published in the early 1900s that explores the world of beetles, looking at their behaviors, how they live, and where they can be found. The author shares his personal thoughts on the insects and the wider implications of studying them. It begins on a spring day, as the author is surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature, including his daughter catching beetles. He sees a connection between nature, the beauty of insects, and the hard choices that come with learning about the natural world through experimentation, combining scientific study with the beauty of nature.