The Story of Ab: A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Story of Ab: A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

The Story of Ab: A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Waterloo, Stanley (1846–1913).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Story of Ab: A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man" by Stanley Waterloo is a novel written in 1897. It follows Ab, a Stone Age boy, as he navigates the perils of prehistoric life—from hunting mammoths and capturing rhinoceroses to competing for the affection of Lightfoot, a young woman whose hand he wins through brutal conflict. As Ab matures, he faces sabre-tooth tigers, tribal warfare, and the weight of past violence, while pioneering innovations that will shape human civilization.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Story of Ab: A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man
- Author credits: Waterloo, Stanley (1846–1913)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Prehistoric peoples -- Fiction
- Science fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Historical Novels
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