The lieutenant refused for a long time, but then obeyed the order. The captain gave the order to the lieutenant and two members of the crew to board the couberté and inspect it.
The larger ones had some kind of gray robe. They did not move like ordinary insects, but as if performing a military operation. But what can stop ants from going through the same evolution? They have a language, they have a mind! On the river, they saw an abandoned Coubert, on board of which there were two corpses. It took a man some millennia to go from barbarism to civilization and feel on this basis masters of the future and rulers of the earth. But these ants, oddly enough, were not going to leave anywhere. A merry and seductive pagan deity in the form of a large wine flask reigned throughout the ship.Īccording to Gerillo, ants come (cleanse the territory) and leave, but man has nothing to do. In England, he used to think that the earth belongs to man. On this journey through the little-known corners of the Amazon, Hollywood discovered the insignificance of man: man is a rare animal that has not settled firmly on this earth.
He trusted only Holroyd and Lancashire, a young engineer on the ship. He was a Creole and possessed purely Portuguese ideas about etiquette and discipline. The captain suspected that the authorities were simply mocking him. British literature summaries - Short summary - Empire of the Ants Herbert George WellsĬaptain Gerillo was ordered to help the inhabitants of Badama fight the invasion of ants.
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