The Grisly Folk

20/12/2024 33 min

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Episode Synopsis

"The Grisly Folk" by H.G. Wells is a captivating short story that transports readers to the prehistoric era, exploring the coexistence and conflict between early humans and their Neanderthal counterparts. Wells masterfully blends scientific insight with his vivid imagination to paint a picture of a time when humanity was not the sole inheritor of the Earth. Through his narrative, Wells delves into themes of survival, evolution, and the inherent brutality and beauty of the natural world. This story, part of the Library of Short Stories, offers a thought-provoking glimpse into our ancient past, challenging readers to consider the roots of human nature and our place within the broader tapestry of life on Earth.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy