Andre NortonFiction · Science Fiction·1912–2005
Iron Cage
Synopsis
Thousands of years in the future, a peaceful tribe of intelligent animals cares for a young boy named Jony. Their lives are disrupted by the arrival of a spaceship, forcing Jony to use his intelligence to defend his protectors. He grapples with his loyalty to the animal tribe and his innate desire to connect with his own kind, highlighting the arbitrary distinctions between humans and animals.
How it reads
Prose complexity 4/10