This Simian World
by Clarence Day
'This Simian World' Summary
Clarence Day Jr.'s This Simian World is a satirical novel that explores the idea of what the world would be like if humans had not become the dominant species. Instead, Day imagines a world in which apes have evolved to be the intelligent and dominant species, while humans are relegated to a more subservient role. This novel is both humorous and thought-provoking and offers a unique perspective on the nature of humanity and the role of intelligence in society.Book Details
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