| Author: | Jack London | ISBN: | 9781605012100 |
| Publisher: | MobileReference | Publication: | January 1, 2010 |
| Imprint: | MobileReference | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jack London |
| ISBN: | 9781605012100 |
| Publisher: | MobileReference |
| Publication: | January 1, 2010 |
| Imprint: | MobileReference |
| Language: | English |
Before Adam", serialized by Jack London in 1906 and 1907 [1], is the little known story of a boy who dreams he lives the life of an early hominid Australopithecine.The story is unique in that it offers an early, entertaining view of human evolution. The majority of the story is told through the eyes of the boy's hominid alter ego, one of the Cave People. In addition to the Cave People, there are the more advanced Fire People, and the more animal-like Tree People.Other characters include the hominid's father, a love interest, and Red-Eyes, a fierce being that rules the Cave People. A sabre-cat also plays a role in the story.- Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Before Adam", serialized by Jack London in 1906 and 1907 [1], is the little known story of a boy who dreams he lives the life of an early hominid Australopithecine.The story is unique in that it offers an early, entertaining view of human evolution. The majority of the story is told through the eyes of the boy's hominid alter ego, one of the Cave People. In addition to the Cave People, there are the more advanced Fire People, and the more animal-like Tree People.Other characters include the hominid's father, a love interest, and Red-Eyes, a fierce being that rules the Cave People. A sabre-cat also plays a role in the story.- Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
