A Story of the Stone Age

"A Story of the Stone Age" by H. G. Wells is a vivid imagining of prehistoric life, blending adventure with social commentary. The tale follows Ugh-lomi, a young man who defies tribal norms and rises to prominence through ingenuity and courage. Alongside Eudena, his companion, he discovers tools, fire, and survival strategies, challenging the dominance of predators and rivals. Wells explores early human society, examining themes of innovation, cooperation, and the struggle for power. Through rich storytelling, he paints a picture of humanity’s evolutionary journey, highlighting the dawn of creativity and problem-solving. A captivating blend of speculative fiction and anthropological insight, this work reflects Wells’s fascination with progress and primal instincts.

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Audiobook: 8 April 2025