Carson, Rachel
The Edge of the Sea (Canons)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781786899149
- author:
- Carson, Rachel
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Canongate Canons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Edge of the Sea by Rachel Carson is a poignant exploration of the delicate balance between life and its environment. Through her observations of the natural world, Carson reveals the intricate web of relationships that exist at the edge of the sea.
This beautifully written account not only provides a scientifically accurate study of the ecology of the seashore but also serves as a powerful warning about the impact of human activity on the natural world.
Carson's writing is both a celebration of the beauty and wonder of nature and a call to action, urging us to take responsibility for preserving the fragile balance of life that exists at the edge of the sea.
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