Annihilation of Nature: a Critical Analysis in Easterine Kire’s Bitter Worm Wood

Abstract

Environmental awareness had been developed strongly in India from 1993 onwards after the entry of LPG (Liberalization, privatization, Globalization). Easterine kire, a famous and prominent writer from Nagaland in India authored many novels and poems. The theme of her novels either directly or indirectly touches environmental crisis such as deforestation, contamination,, eco-terrorist and ecotourism. The novel Bitter worm wood, narrates the story of Mose whose life becomes a witness for environmental crisis. Since he lived one with the nature His entire life changes whenever the nature changes. This paper enlightens, showing how the human beings ruined the beautiful Naga Hills, long rivers, trees, wild animals, medicinal herbs. The theme and the message ignite the people to be aware of environmental crisis and guides to find out a proper solution to save it for the future solution.