The Quest for Fire
5 hrs. 13 min.
Language
Russian
Author
J.-H. Rosny aîné
Author
J.-H. Rosny aîné
Narrator
Irina Kontoreva
Narrator
Irina Kontoreva
An audiobook recorded at the ARDIS studio is a novel by the French writer, author of adventure prose and one of the founders of the science-fiction genre.
In a prehistoric tribe of the Ulamrs, a disaster struck: the precious fire that was kept and tended from generation to generation went out. It provided food and warmth, sheltered people from the elements, enemies, and predators. To whoever retrieves and returns it, the chief Faum is ready to give in marriage his sister’s daughter—the slender, lush-haired Gammula. Young warrior Nao and his friends face a long journey ahead, one that will bring them harsh trials and deadly dangers, encounters with wild beasts and hostile tribes…
Joseph Roni’s novel is not only an engrossing, thrilling account of the daily life and customs of our distant ancestors, and of the struggle to survive in a cruel primitive world—it is a book about friendship and mutual support, about bold and courageous ancient people who were the first to begin to understand what it means to be human…
In a prehistoric tribe of the Ulamrs, a disaster struck: the precious fire that was kept and tended from generation to generation went out. It provided food and warmth, sheltered people from the elements, enemies, and predators. To whoever retrieves and returns it, the chief Faum is ready to give in marriage his sister’s daughter—the slender, lush-haired Gammula. Young warrior Nao and his friends face a long journey ahead, one that will bring them harsh trials and deadly dangers, encounters with wild beasts and hostile tribes…
Joseph Roni’s novel is not only an engrossing, thrilling account of the daily life and customs of our distant ancestors, and of the struggle to survive in a cruel primitive world—it is a book about friendship and mutual support, about bold and courageous ancient people who were the first to begin to understand what it means to be human…
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