The Quest for Fire
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The Quest for Fire (
Joseph Henri Honoré Boex (1856–1940).[1] It was first published in English in an abridged edition in 1967.[2]
It was adapted into the critically acclaimed 1981 film Quest for Fire starring Ron Perlman. The film is not a faithful adaptation of the book.
Setting
The Quest for Fire takes place in
simians with a bluish fur), the Men-Eaters (bestial cannibals) and the Red Dwarfs (extremely warmongering and xenophobic pygmies
).
References
- ^ According to the dust jacket of a 1967 edition [1] it was the older brother of the Rosny brothers who was author.
- ^ "The Quest for Fire: A Novel of Prehistoric Times (review)". Kirkus Reviews. April 1, 1967. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
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