Ox Against the Storm
A Biography of Tanaka Shozo: Japans Conservationist Pioneer
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:16th Mar '95
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This book chronicles the lifelong efforts of a 19th-century pioneer environmentalist facing challenges in their quest for conservation. Ox Against the Storm highlights their resilience.
In Ox Against the Storm, readers are taken on a journey through the life of a 19th-century pioneer who dedicated their existence to environmental conservation. This captivating narrative explores the challenges and triumphs faced by the protagonist as they navigate a world rapidly changing due to industrialization and urban expansion. Through vivid storytelling, the author illustrates the deep connection between the pioneer and the land, highlighting the importance of preserving nature for future generations.
The book delves into the personal sacrifices made by the conservationist, showcasing their unwavering commitment to protecting the environment amidst societal pressures. As they encounter various obstacles, from political opposition to community indifference, the protagonist's resilience shines through, inspiring readers to reflect on their own relationship with nature. Ox Against the Storm serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by those who advocate for the earth.
With rich historical context and emotional depth, this work not only recounts the life of a remarkable individual but also addresses broader themes of sustainability and environmental ethics. The narrative encourages readers to consider the legacy of conservation efforts and the ongoing fight to protect our planet. In a world where these issues remain as relevant as ever, Ox Against the Storm resonates deeply with those who care about the environment and the future of our natural world.
ISBN: 9781873410141
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 362g
234 pages