In Beaver World (eBook)

Enriched edition. Exploring the Eco-System of Nature's Engineers

Enos A. Mills (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
103 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406618617-3 (EAN)

Infos

In 'In Beaver World,' Enos A. Mills invites readers into the intricate and captivating ecosystem of beavers, illustrating their behavioral patterns, environmental impacts, and interrelation with human activities. Mills employs a vivid, nature-centric narrative style that reflects the transcendentalist tradition, exploring the themes of nature's harmony and the interconnectedness of all living beings. The book not only serves as an ecological exploration but also as a call to awareness, urging readers to appreciate and protect the rich tapestry of life surrounding the humble yet industrious beaver, often termed Nature's Engineer. Enos A. Mills (1870-1922), a naturalist and early advocate for national parks, dedicated his life to nature conservation, a passion deeply rooted in his upbringing in the wilderness of Colorado. His profound respect for wildlife and extensive studies of natural history inspired the writing of 'In Beaver World,' as Mills sought to bring forth the beaver's significant role in maintaining ecological balance. This work is a testament to his life's mission to foster a greater understanding of nature's marvels and address environmental concerns prevalent in his time. 'I recommend 'In Beaver World' to anyone who values nature and seeks a deeper understanding of ecological relationships. Mills engages readers with his eloquent prose and sharp observations, making it a pertinent read for both nature enthusiasts and environmentalists alike. This book is not just a study but an invitation to witness the extraordinary world of beavers and recognize the vital role they play in our environment.'

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.5.2021
• Einführung: Keaton Dalesworth
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Keaton Dalesworth
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• Schlagworte: animal encounters • Beaver habitat preservation • beavers • Classic • colorado authors • Early 20th century nature • environmental impact study • Environmental Literature • Exploration literature • Fascinating animal biography • Industrious animal behavior • Interconnected ecosystems discussion • National parks • Natural History Exploration • Naturalist writing style • Nature writing • Non-Fiction books • outdoor adventures • Rocky Mountains • Vivid nature descriptions • wildlife conservation • Wildlife conservation efforts • Zoology