Messancy is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Luxembourg. On January 1st, 2004 Messancy had a total population of 7,086 (3,527 males and 3,559 females). The total area is 52.43 km² which gives a population density of 135.14 inhabitants per km².
H.W. Janson, Apes and Ape Lore in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (London: London UP, 1952).
We do not know of any encompassing survey of prehistoric fiction or apeman tales, except for the interesting but now outdated study of Regis Messac, "Les Romans de l'homme-singe," Les Primaires, I (1935):324-35 and 2 (1935):402-17, 451-64.
See also: Leo J. Henkin, Darwinism in the English Novel.