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Keeper of the Bees

Keeper of the Bees

By: Gene Stratton-Porter
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 In a desperate bid for freedom from a tuberculosis sanatorium, a young soldier escapes to a breathtaking bee garden by the sea. Here, among the buzzing hives and an eclectic mix of companions, he embarks on a transformative journey, learning about love, life, and the art of beekeeping, despite his initial ignorance. (summary by Czandra)Copyright Nature and Animals Hygiene & Healthy Living Social Sciences
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  • 023 - Chapter 23 - Still adventuring

    023 - Chapter 23 - Still adventuring
    Feb 5 2026
    In a desperate bid for freedom from a tuberculosis sanatorium, a young soldier escapes to a breathtaking bee garden by the sea. Here, among the buzzing hives and an eclectic mix of companions, he embarks on a transformative journey, learning about love, life, and the art of beekeeping, despite his initial ignorance. (summary by Czandra)
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    29 mins
  • 022 - Chapter 22 - The magnificent lie

    022 - Chapter 22 - The magnificent lie
    Feb 5 2026
    In a desperate bid for freedom from a tuberculosis sanatorium, a young soldier escapes to a breathtaking bee garden by the sea. Here, among the buzzing hives and an eclectic mix of companions, he embarks on a transformative journey, learning about love, life, and the art of beekeeping, despite his initial ignorance. (summary by Czandra)
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    10 mins
  • 021 - Chapter 21 - Then comes a vision

    021 - Chapter 21 - Then comes a vision
    Feb 5 2026
    In a desperate bid for freedom from a tuberculosis sanatorium, a young soldier escapes to a breathtaking bee garden by the sea. Here, among the buzzing hives and an eclectic mix of companions, he embarks on a transformative journey, learning about love, life, and the art of beekeeping, despite his initial ignorance. (summary by Czandra)
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    19 mins
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