The Clan of the Cave Bear
by Jean M. Auel
Taste attributes: historicaladventureslowheavylinearemotive & stirringfish out of water/culture clashempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeAn unhurried historical novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like patience over pace.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.1 / 5
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About This Book
The Clan of the Cave Bear is a 1980 novel and epic work of prehistoric fiction by Jean M. Auel about prehistoric times. It is the first book in the Earth's Children book series, which speculates on the possibilities of interactions between Neanderthal and modern Cro-Magnon humans.
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- Author
- Jean M. Auel
- Published
- 1980
- Pages
- 524
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