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A review by bbymac
The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel
challenging
dark
inspiring
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.75
Graphic: Pregnancy, Rape, Violence, Sexual content, Sexual assault, Miscarriage, Death of parent, and Death
Moderate: Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, and Pedophilia
Minor: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Gaslighting, Infidelity, Misogyny, and Pedophilia
It isn't mentioned until later in the series, but the main character Ayla is very young. Between the ages of 12-14 during the climax of the story.