Before Adam

🐾 A dream of the past… a glimpse into the dawn of mankind. 🐾

In Jack London's Before Adam, the celebrated author of The Call of the Wild and White Fang ventures into the primeval world of early humanity—combining adventure, anthropology, and imagination in a groundbreaking tale of evolution and survival.

The novel follows a modern man who experiences vivid ancestral dreams, reliving the life of his prehistoric forebear known as Big Tooth. Through these visions, he witnesses the brutal struggles, dangers, and discoveries of primitive existence: the battle for fire, the emergence of language, and the first glimmers of civilization.

At once thrilling and philosophical, Before Adam explores humanity's deep connection to its animal past and the instincts that still drive us today. London's vivid storytelling and keen insight into nature and evolution make this novel not just a work of fiction, but a profound reflection on what it means to be human.

Written at the height of his creative power, this forgotten gem of early science fiction blends adventure, science, and myth in a way only Jack London could achieve.

👉 Click Buy Now to journey back to the dawn of time and experience Jack London's fascinating tale of our primal beginnings.

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  1. Schauer, Spannung und Schwarze Romantik, Vol. 2: 10 Novellen und Kurzgeschichten : Klassiker der Weltliteratur

    Jack London, Washington Irving, Rudyard Kipling, Guy De Maupassant, Robert Louis Stevenson, E T A Hoffmann, Edgar Allan Poe, Friedrich Gerstäcker, H.P. Lovecraft, Nathaniel Hawthorne

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    50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories 7

    Arthur C. Clarke, Philip K Dick, Ray Bradbury, H.P. Lovecraft, Isaac Asimov, Harlan Ellison, Jack London, Clifford D. Simak, Robert Silverberg, John Wyndham, Frederik Pohl, Fritz Leiber, Fredric Brown, Edmond Hamilton, Murray Leinster, A. Bertram Chandler, Harry Harrison, Robert Sheckley, Hal Clement, Lester del Rey, E. M. Forster, Alan E. Nourse, Chester S Geier, Paul Macnamara, George O. Smith, Murray F. Yaco, Henry Slesar, Frank Lillie Pollock, Morrison Colladay, Herbert D. Kastle, J. F. Bone, Hugh B. Cave, Kenneth Sterling, Charles E. Fritch, Don Mark Lemon, Dick Purcell, Gerda Rhoads, Theodore Sturgeon, Mel Hunter, Ron Cocking, Frank R. Stockton, Dorothy Quick

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    1700 - 1899 Science Fiction - Nine Classic Science Fiction Short Stories : Shadows of Imagination: Pioneering Visions from the 18th & 19th Century

    H.G. Wells, Mary Shelley, Voltaire, Jack London, Frank R. Stockton, Edgar Allan Poe

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    1900 - 1939 Science Fiction 2 - 13 Classic Science Fiction Short Stories from 1900 to 1939

    Morrison Colladay, Frank Lillie Pollock, H.P. Lovecraft, Jack London, Nelson S. Bond, Francis Stevens, Hugh B. Cave, Don Mark Lemon, Kenneth Sterling

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    50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories 9 : Masterworks of Imagination by Lovecraft, Bradbury, Lewis, and More

    H.P. Lovecraft, Jack London, Damon Knight, Nelson S. Bond, Mary Shelley, C.S. Lewis, Ray Bradbury, E. E. "doc" Smith, Edgar Allan Poe, Walter Tevis, Arthur C. Clarke, Hal Clement, A. Bertram Chandler, Stephen Bartholomew, Robert Silverberg, Randall Garrett, Jack Vance, Murray Leinster, Jack Williamson, Sam Carson, Fritz Leiber, Gordon R. Dickson, James R. Adams, Algis Budrys, Clare Winger Harris, Edwin Baird, H. Bedford-Jones, Frank Belknap Long, William Morrison, Paul Ernst, W.L. Alden, Harold Lawlor, Arthur Jean Cox, Basil Wells, Ron Goulart, Russ Winterbotham, Stanton A. Coblentz, J.T. McIntosh, Bryce Walton, William F. Nolan, Lucius Daniel, Robert Wicks, Michael Shaara, Alfred Coppel

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    50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories 8

    Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Silverberg, Jack London, Arthur C. Clarke, Katherine MacLean, Clyde Beck, Clifford D. Simak, Mack Reynolds, Donald E. Westlake, Harlan Ellison, H.P. Lovecraft, H.G. Wells, Nelson S. Bond, Alfred Coppel, William Tenn, Lyn Venable, Robert Moore Williams, Francis Stevens, Miriam Allen deFord, Robert Sheckley, Harry Harrison, Fritz Leiber, Noel Loomis, Charles Dye, Alfred Bester, Henry Kuttner, Michael Shaara, Zenna Henderson, Isaac Asimov, Clark Ashton Smith, Donald A. Wollheim, Randall Garrett, Philip K Dick, Winston Marks, Frank Belknap Long, G. Peyton Wertenbaker, James Rosenquest, Raymond Z. Gallun, Harl Vincent, Edward Page Mitchell

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    Lost Sci-Fi Books 296 thru 300 - Five Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories from the 1930s, 40s, 50s and 60s

    Jack London, Isaac Asimov, J. F. Bone, Frank Belknap Long, Richard R. Smith

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    Vintage Sci-Fi 18 - 21 Classic Science Fiction Short Stories from Isaac Asimov, Jack London, H. G. Wells, H. P. Lovecraft, Harry Harrison and many more : Classic Sci-Fi Legends Brought to Life

    Jack London, H.G. Wells, H.P. Lovecraft, Michael Shaara, Clark Ashton Smith, Isaac Asimov, Harry Harrison, William Tenn, Randall Garrett, Donald A. Wollheim, Henry Kuttner, Zenna Henderson, Alfred Bester, Charles Dye, Noel Loomis, Fritz Leiber, Robert Sheckley, Miriam Allen deFord, Francis Stevens, Lynn Venable, Robert Moore Williams

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    Vintage Sci-Fi 15 - 21 Vintage Science Fiction Short Stories from the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s and 1960s

    Arthur C. Clarke, H.P. Lovecraft, John Wyndham, Murray Leinster, Harlan Ellison, Jack London, Ray Bradbury, Frederik Pohl, Lester del Rey, Fredric Brown, Robert Sheckley, Edmond Hamilton, Morrison Colladay, Henry Slesar, Murray F. Yaco, Theodore Sturgeon, Gerda Rhoads, Herbert D. Kastle, Mel Hunter, Dorothy Quick

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    Vintage Sci-Fi 17 - 17 Classic Science Fiction Short Stories from Arthur C. Clarke, Jack London, H. P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Harlan Ellison, H. G. Wells, Clifford D. Simak, and many more

    Arthur C. Clarke, H.P. Lovecraft, Harlan Ellison, H.G. Wells, Clifford D. Simak, Nelson S. Bond, Donald E. Westlake, Mack Reynolds, Katherine MacLean, Clyde Beck, Jack London, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Silverberg, Frank R. Stockton, Alfred Coppel

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    #412

    The Shadow and the Flash : A Tale of Rivalry, Revelation, and the Shattering of Nature’s Laws

    Jack London

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    #347

    A Thousand Deaths : Infinite Ends: The Paradox of Living Through Death

    Jack London