It takes you inside the ants’ universe and reveals it to be a highly organised world, as complex and relentless as human society and even more brutal. Empire of the Ants is a video game released in 2000, developed by Microds, and based on a novel of the same name written by Bernard Werber. It is an experience that will alter his life for ever…Įmpire of the Ants is an extraordinary achievement. Innocently he enters the world of the ant, whose struggle for existence forces him to reassess man’s place in the cycle of nature.

But when the family’s dog escapes down the cellar steps, Jonathan has little alternative but to follow. On his death, he leaves his apartment to his nephew Jonathan with one proviso: that he must not descend beyond the cellar door. During the few seconds it takes you to read this sentence, some 700 milli0on ants will be born on earth…Įdmond Wells had studied ants for years: he knew of the power which existed in their hidden world. : Empire of the Ants (9780552141123) by Werber, Bernard and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. ants gave him the inspiration for his first novel, Empire of the Ants. Since then they have developed one of the most intricate civilizations imaginable – a civilization of great richness and technological brilliance. After studying Law and Criminology in Toulouse, Bernard Werber was admitted at.

A fascinating novel about the world of the ants.Īnts came to this planet long before man.

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