The Life of the Bee, 9780486451435
Paperback
Bees reveal life’s secrets in this poetic, philosophical hive of wisdom.

The Life of the Bee

  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    29 September 2006

Summary

The Beehive Mind: A Glimpse into Nature’s Perfect Society

In this exuberantly poetic work, Maurice Maeterlinck transcends the realm of bees to explore the very essence of life and the human condition. The celebrated Belgian poet and dramatist masterfully argues that “no living creature, not even man, has achieved in the center of his sphere, what the bee has achieved.”

Taking a “bee’s-eye view,” Maeterlinck delves into the intricate architecture of the hive, the profound sel…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486451435
ISBN-10:0486451437
Series:Dover Books on Animals
Author:Maurice Maeterlinck
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:29 September 2006
Weight:209g
Dimensions:214mm x 136mm x 10mm
About The Author

Maurice Maeterlinck

Maurice Maeterlinck won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911.

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