Nuova; or, The New Bee
A Futuristic Tale of Bees, Science, and Environmental DilemmasBy Vernon L. Kellogg
Length2h 10m
About this audiobook
In the pivotal work "Nuova; or, The New Bee," Vernon L. Kellogg intricately weaves a narrative that transcends traditional natural history by blending scientific rigor with poetic prose. Set against the backdrop of the burgeoning scientific inquiry of the early 20th century, Kellogg's exploration of apiculture not only illuminates the vital role bees play in ecosystems but also underscores their symbolic significance in human culture. The book combines meticulous observational study with innovative ideas, reflecting an evolution in the scientific discourse surrounding environmentalism and the interconnectedness of life. Vernon L. Kellogg was a celebrated entomologist, educator, and advocate for the natural sciences, whose career was deeply influenced by the early movements in the study of ecology and conservation. His experiences as a professor at Stanford University and his lectures around the world provided him with a unique perspective on the urgent relevance of bee populations to ecological decline, inspiring him to articulate the importance of these industrious insects through both scientific exposition and lyrical narrative. "Nuova; or, The New Bee" is an essential read for anyone interested in environmental science, entomology, or the broader implications of ecological relationships. Kellogg's compelling prose and insightful reflections present a vital understanding of bees that remains relevant today, encouraging readers to appreciate and protect the natural world.
Audiobook details
GenreScience Fiction, General Fiction
Length2 hrs 10 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 18, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1"What?" she cried, "Well, you really are a stupid Bee"
2Nuova sees Bee Moth and gets acquainted with Beffa
3"The stupid one! The faithless one!"
4Nuova and Hero, and the Birth of the Princess
5"Drones work? It isn't done, you know."
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6There came slowly forth—the new Princess
7Nuova goes Outside
8"Beffa, you are sad," said Saggia
9Nuova and Hero again, and a Battle
10Nuova began to clean his wings
11Nuova was among the fallen
12Hero and Nuova once more, and the Great Courting Chase
13Nuova in the Beautiful Garden
14In the Garden
15Beffa settled down comfortably
16Hero finds Nuova in the Garden
17The Happy Ending
18"The Princess is lost!"
19THE END
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