Beetle

Beetle

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Jul 15, 2016 · English · Paperback (224 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 224
Language English
Published Jul 15, 2016
Publisher Reaktion Books
ISBN-10 1780234880
ISBN-13 9781780234885

Description

In a world intertwined with ancient magic and profound beliefs, a journey unfolds that explores the mysteries of beetles. Each page reveals the intricate relationship humans have held with these remarkable creatures, from their symbolism in ancient Egyptian culture to their roles in contemporary tales. Dodd draws readers into a captivating exploration of mythology and entomology, blending history with modern intrigue.

The narrative weaves together vivid imagery and thought-provoking insights, encouraging contemplation of the significance beetles hold across various cultures. These creatures, often overlooked, serve as a gateway to understanding human connection to the past and the natural world. Dodd's writing immerses readers in a rich tapestry of lore and knowledge.

As layers of history are peeled back, the book invites an appreciation for the resilience and adaptability of beetles, encouraging a deeper reflection on one's own existence in the vast web of life. This contemplation of both the minute and the monumental offers a profound journey into the heart of what it means to be intertwined with nature's wonders.

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History Fantasy Art & Photography
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