Project Gutenberg 2019-07-15 Public domain in the USA. 130 Marcy, Mary 1877 1922 Marcy, Mary E. Tobias, Mary Edna 18000786 Stories of the Cave People The Fire Beast -- The ornament of Big Nose -- When Run Fast went hunting for a wife -- Little Laughing Boy -- Hunting an echo -- The flood -- Big Foot's new weapon -- The first planting -- The first pot -- The arrow throwers -- The first priest -- Questions for teachers. Produced by Richard Tonsing, Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Stories of the Cave People" by Mary E. Marcy is a collection of fictional narratives set in a prehistoric context, likely written in the early 20th century. The work explores the early experiences and struggles of a group of primitive humans as they navigate life in a harsh, unforgiving environment. The main characters include Strong Arm, a powerful and respected member of the tribe, his family, and various tribesfolk as they discover and adapt to their world, including the mastery of fire and the challenges of survival. The opening of the collection introduces the Cave People living in a time before the knowledge of kindling fire, revealing their fears and dependence on nature for sustenance. The narrative focuses on Strong Arm's attempts to educate his tribe on the use of fire after he bravely brings it back from the forest. We also meet Laughing Boy, his curious son, who looks up to his father's strength and wisdom. As these characters experience putative trials and discoveries, the reader is introduced to a world filled with lurking dangers and the dawn of human ingenuity, setting the stage for their adventures in survival and growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Prehistoric peoples -- Juvenile literature Cave dwellers -- Juvenile literature GN Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: Novels 221199 2025-06-24T04:06:56.176871 text/html 218438 2019-07-15T12:12:52 text/html 2697897 2025-06-24T04:07:02.178845 application/epub+zip 2695492 2025-06-24T04:06:57.771886 application/epub+zip 156671 2025-06-24T04:06:57.005851 application/epub+zip 2752180 2025-06-24T04:07:05.488825 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2727949 2025-06-24T04:07:01.435888 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 193311 2022-09-27T04:36:17.706368 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 186150 2025-06-24T04:06:55.530870 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 186326 2019-07-15T12:12:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19625 2025-06-24T04:07:05.644851 application/rdf+xml 11976 2025-06-24T04:06:57.099873 image/jpeg 2002 2025-06-24T04:06:57.052856 image/jpeg 65326 2019-07-15T12:12:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 2634290 2019-07-15T12:12:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 2658914 2025-06-24T04:06:56.295862 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia