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The Inheritors

The Inheritors

William Golding · 1955 · 233 pages

English Science fictionFictionNeanderthalsPrehistoric peoplesOriginHuman beings

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Golding’s follow-up to Lord of the Flies, this is an unusual novel about the last tribe of Neanderthals in Europe and their fatal encounter with a tribe of more advanced and infinitely more ruthless Humans.

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