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The Iron Woman
Translated by Buthaina Al-Ibrahim
Ted Hughes’s powerful eco-fantasy novel and sequel to The Iron Man, where the mysterious Iron Woman emerges from the depths to avenge polluted nature and challenge humanity to save the Earth.
About this book
Published by Takween Publishing, "The Iron Woman" by renowned British poet and author Ted Hughes is a captivating eco-parable and follow-up to The Iron Man. The story begins when a giant Iron Woman rises from marshlands, enraged by the toxic pollution destroying rivers and wildlife. Partnering with a young girl named Lucy and the legendary Iron Man, she uses her formidable powers to teach humanity a profound lesson about environmental destruction. Through rich imagery and imaginative storytelling, Hughes presents a passionate plea for ecological awareness, highlighting the interconnectedness of all living creatures and the necessity of protecting the planet.
Why read it?
It is a thrilling and thought-provoking modern classic that combines imaginative storytelling with a compelling message about environmental preservation.
Who is it for?
Young adults, fans of eco-fiction and fantasy, educators, environmentalists, and readers of translated modern classics.
Book details
Language
ar
ISBN-13
9789921808896
ISBN-10
9921808893
Page count
158
Age rating
General