A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold
This book is a compilation of nature-related essays that highlight the author's experiences and observations as a conservationist. The author provides a thoughtful and eloquent reflection on the relationship between land and people, emphasizing the importance of conservation and sustainability. Through his writings, he advocates for a 'land ethic' where humans view themselves as part of the natural community rather than conquerors of it, promoting a harmonious coexistence with nature.
The 1335th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1949
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 200-300
- Words
- 41,000
- Original Language
- English
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- 1050th on Our Users' Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- Select 100 (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
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