62 pages • 2 hours read
Peter WohllebenThe Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from a Secret World
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2015A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Peter Wohlleben's The Hidden Life of Trees offers a fascinating look into forest ecosystems, revealing the complex social networks of trees. Readers appreciate the blend of scientific insight and accessible storytelling. However, some criticize its anthropomorphic tone and occasional lack of academic rigor. Overall, it inspires a deeper appreciation for nature.
Who Should Read The Hidden Life of Trees?
Readers fascinated by nature and the intricate interconnectedness of ecosystems will enjoy Peter Wohlleben's The Hidden Life of Trees. Comparable to Rachel Carson's Silent Spring and Elizabeth Kolbert's The Sixth Extinction, it appeals to those who appreciate detailed, science-based narratives about the natural world.
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Reading Age
18+yearsLexile Level
1110L