Fabre, a famous French entomologist and writer.

Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre (1823-1915), a famous French entomologist and writer.

It is known as the "Homer of the insect world" (it is said that Homer is the author of two famous ancient Greek epics, "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey"), and the "Virgil" of the insect world.

His more than 700 watercolor paintings of fungi were deeply appreciated and loved by the Provence poet Mistral.

He also contributed to the bleaching and dyeing industry and obtained three patents related to alizarin.

Representative works: "Insects" is also translated as "The World of Insects", "The Epic of Insects", "The Story of Insects", and "Notes on Entomology" (the French name is "Souvenirs entomologiques", the English name is "The Records About Insects"),

It is called "Virgil of the Insect World" and "The Epic of Insects".

The subtitle is "A Study of the Instincts and Customs of Insects."

In addition to truly recording the life of insects, it also reflects the human world through insect life.

"Insects" has ten volumes, each volume consists of several chapters, most of which were completed in the Huangshi Garden.

The first volume was published in 1878, and one volume was released approximately every three years thereafter.