Insect Diary

This book is an entomological work that summarizes the types, characteristics, habits and marriage habits of insects. The author integrates the colorful life of insects with his own life insights, and looks at insects with human nature. Every line reveals the author's respect and love for life. In addition to truly recording the life of insects, this book also reflects human society and life through the insect world. The book immediately became a bestseller upon its publication and plays a pivotal role in the history of French natural sciences and literature. It is not only a scientific masterpiece on the study of insects, but also a magnificent poem that celebrates life. It is known as the "Homeric Epic of the Insect World". Fabre also won the title of "Scientific Poet", "Homer of the Insect World" and "Founder of Animal Psychology". For this book, he was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1910.