Stories of Our Great Rivers Part-1

Amrahs Hseham

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21 December 2023

Limnology (freshwater); The Earth: natural history general

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"""Stories of Our Great Rivers: Part-1"" is a captivating anthology that navigates the diverse narratives woven along the banks of some of the world's most iconic rivers. This literary journey unfolds across continents, delving into the hearts of civilizations, cultures, and ecosystems shaped by the ceaseless flow of these majestic waterways. From the ancient cradle of Mesopotamia to the pristine landscapes of the Amazon, the collection explores the historical, cultural, and environmental tapestries that rivers have scripted throughout time.

The stories encapsulate the essence of human connection, portraying characters as diverse as the landscapes they inhabit. Through the lens of great rivers like the Ganges, Nile, Thames, and Mississippi, readers embark on a reflective exploration of the shared humanity that transcends borders. The tales, rich in cultural diversity, reveal the symbiotic relationship between rivers and the communities that thrive alongside them. This anthology, echoing the age-old tradition of storytellers seated by riverbanks, serves as a reminder that rivers are not mere geographical features but living witnesses to the ebb and flow of human history.

Amidst the beauty of these narratives, the collection doesn't shy away from addressing the environmental challenges faced by these lifelines. From pollution and climate change to the impact of damming, the stories provide a nuanced perspective on the delicate balance between human progress and environmental preservation. It's a call to action, urging readers to contemplate their role in the stewardship of these vital rivers and the ecosystems they support.

""Stories of Our Great Rivers: Part 1"" is not just a literary exploration; it's an ode to the power of rivers to shape cultures, sustain life, and reflect the evolving relationship between humanity and the natural world. Through this anthology, readers are invited to embark on a voyage of contemplation, celebrating the beauty, resilience, and interconnectedness of the great rivers that define our global landscape."

By: Amrahs Hseham
Imprint: Mds0
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 227g
ISBN: 9798223948315
Pages: 174
Publication Date: 21 December 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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Stories of Our Great Rivers Part-1

Amrahs Hseham

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