Before Adam

Brief Overview

«Before Adam» is a science fiction novel by Jack London, where the protagonist, living in the modern world, experiences dreams about the life of his distant ancestor from prehistoric times. Through these dreams, the reader is immersed in the world of primitive humans, their struggle for survival, tribal relationships, and encounters with other hominid species. The protagonist endures all the hardships and dangers faced by his ancestor, realizing through these experiences the profound connection between the past and the present.