512 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780609610978
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 27 November 2001
Description
Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American ReadThis special edition includes the first 2 chapters of The Shelters of Stone. In 1980, Jean M. Auel's debut novel, The Clan of the Cave Bear, blazed up the bestseller ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,976 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
informative 31%
tense 27%
sad 24%
challenging 22%
dark 20%
reflective 18%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 23% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexism, Sexual assaultModerate
Animal death, Death of parent, Sexual violenceMinor
Miscarriage, Misogyny
512 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780609610978
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 27 November 2001
Description
Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American ReadThis special edition includes the first 2 chapters of The Shelters of Stone. In 1980, Jean M. Auel's debut novel, The Clan of the Cave Bear, blazed up the bestseller ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,976 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
informative 31%
tense 27%
sad 24%
challenging 22%
dark 20%
reflective 18%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 23% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexism, Sexual assaultModerate
Animal death, Death of parent, Sexual violenceMinor
Miscarriage, Misogyny