Auel author of the plains of passage book 4 of the series of earths children books. The clan of the cave bear is an epic work of prehistoric fiction by jean m. She is best known for her earths children books, a series of historical fiction novels set in prehistoric europe that explores interactions of cromagnon. Auel is the author of the 6 book earth child series. Jean marie auel is an american writer who wrote the earths children books, a series of novels set in prehistoric europe that explores human activities during. The clan of the cave bear, the valley of horses, the mammoth hunters, the plains of passage, the shelters of stone, the land of painted caves earths children series by jean m. In my novel, i explore some of the issues brought up but not resolved in the original series of books and supply some answers to lingering. Auel, as well as the movie directed by michael chapman. With my first post im going to discuss the book the clan of the cave bear by jean m. This book is set ten years in the future beyond the end of jean auel s sixth book. The clan of the cave bear book denton public library. Her earths children series set in prehistoric europe has sold more than 45 million copies worldwide. David lee to discuss the land of painted caves the.
Auel started the earths children series of six novels with the clan of the cave bear, which appeared in 1980 and spawned a 1986 film adaptation. The earths children book series deals with the interactions of the neanderthal people and the cromagnon people during prehistoric europe. Her extensive research has earned her the respect of archaeologists and anthropologists around the world. The plains of passage by the author of the clan of the cave bear the valley of horses the mammoth hunters jean m.
Auel author of the clan of the cave bear goodreads. The land of painted caves is the 6th and final book in the earths children series. Auel has 33 books on goodreads with 696974 ratings. Jean auel talks about the longawaited conclusion to her. The series deals with relationships and love boundaries. Welcome to, where jean auel s earths children fans gather. Even if this were a standalone book instead of one of a series, its length would make it an epic though its definitely not a standalone book. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Jean auel is so incredibly thorough in her research and when i read her novels i learn so much about the first humans, i find it so interesting. Auel completed undergraduate studies at portland state university and earned a m. The correct term for jean auel s series that is based around the adventures of ayla is earths children. Auel s internationally bestselling earths children books.
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Jean auel an excellent saga of early constructs of civilizationdeveloping skills, learning to be aware of what works in the struggle to survive and much more. The land of painted caves, the sixth and supposedly final book of her multimillionselling series, comes out in march. The land of painted caves, the shelters of stone, the plains of passage, the mammoth hunters, the valley of the horses, the clan of the cave bear. Final book in jean m auel s earth children will be jean m auel e though my books are written from a historical book 7 the sacred mountain a novel by andy black book 7 the sacred mountain a novel by andy black yumpu. Jean marie auel is an american novelist who is not known for her prolific quantity of books, but rather a very select number of quality novels known as the earths children series. Does anyone know when jean s next book will be out. Auel, nee jean marie untinen is an american author best known for her earths children books, a series of historical fiction novels set in prehistoric. In the plains of passage 1990, ayla and jondalar face hardships as they travel to rejoin his tribe.
As is usually the case, the book was far more engaging and meaningful than the movie, so i will take the plot points from the book and use various screenshots from the movie. Jean auel talks about the longawaited conclusion to her celebrated earths children series. In jean auel auel completed the next book, the shelters of stone 2002, which tells of ayla, now formally mated with jondalar, as she fights to adapt to life in his cromagnon tribe, and another 9 years until the final installment, the land of painted caves 2011, ended auel s story with a new read more. Auel and the earths childrens series, her long very long oh so long series about the adventures of ayla, a prehistoric woman who invented basically everything and her arm candy jondalar as they trek across ice age europe 30,000 years ago and accidentally invent the patriarchy along with basically everything else. The valley of horses is the second book in jean auel s earths children series, the story of early human life. The clan of the cave bear the stunning epic that stirred the imagination of millions.