The Environment in Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
No. of pages 208
Published: 2011
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"The Environment in Rachel Carson's Silent Spring" by Gary Wiener explores the profound impact of Rachel Carson's landmark book, "Silent Spring," which alerted the public to the dangers of pesticides and environmental degradation. Wiener delves into the historical context, scientific principles, and societal reactions that shaped the environmental movement. Through analysis of Carson's arguments and the implications of her work, the book highlights the ongoing relevance of her message in today's environmental discussions. Ultimately, it serves as a tribute to Carson's legacy and a call to continue advocating for the protection of our planet. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Social Issues in Literature .
There are 208 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2011 by Cengage Gale .
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