"The Book of Ants" - Ari no Hon

...Gutzmuth and others worked as teachers at his school, and among his graduates was K. Ritter, the founder of modern geography. He wrote many books based on his many years of teaching practice, including famous works such as "The Crab Book" and "The Ant Book." His adaptations and translations were read in prewar Japan and influenced the world of education. [Masahisa Hirano]...

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…グーツムーツらが教師として彼の学校に協力，卒業生に近代地理学の創始者K.リッターがいる。長年の教育実践に基づく著述も多く，《蟹の本》や《蟻の本》などが有名であり，戦前の日本でもその翻案や翻訳が読まれ，教育界に影響を及ぼした。【平野 正久】。…

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