Arroyo

Arroyo

by Élisée Reclus

This book is a poetic and philosophical exploration of the natural world, following the journey of a single stream as it flows through various landscapes and ecosystems. Reclus uses the stream as a metaphor for the interconnectedness of all life and the importance of water to human society.

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