Vie de Grillon by Charles Derennes

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Author Derennes, Charles, 1882-1930
LoC No. 21005677
Title Vie de Grillon
Series Title His Le Bestiaire sentimental, 1.
Note Reading ease score: 53.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
Summary "Vie de Grillon" by Charles Derennes is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book seems to center around the life of Grillon, a cricket, exploring themes of existence and nature from the perspective of this small insect. The opening hints at a deeper philosophical inquiry into the nature of life and the relativity of existence. The beginning of "Vie de Grillon" introduces readers to the narrator’s fascination with the life cycle of Grillon, a cricket, emphasizing the poignant beauty in small lives. The narrator expresses humility in recognizing the complexity of language when attempting to convey his observations of this insect. As he chronicles the birth and early experiences of Grillon, he contrasts the insect's brief, yet rich life with human existence, raising questions about intelligence, mortality, and the interconnectedness of all beings. Through vivid descriptions and philosophical musings, the opening portion establishes a contemplative tone as the narrator embarks on an exploration of nature's intricacies through the lens of an insect's perspective. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Crickets
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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