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Lord of the Flies: A Novel

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Publisher Comments:

The classic study of human nature which depicts the degeneration of a group of schoolboys marooned on a desert island.

Synopsis:

A horror story about a group of boys, who after being cut off from society, revert to brutal, primitive tribalism.

Synopsis:

Novel about a group of English boys completely cut off from society who revert to brutal, primitive savagery.

Table of Contents

Sound of the shell — Fire on the mountain — Huts on the beach — Painted faces and long hair — Beast from water — Beast from air — Shadows and tall trees — Gift for the darkness — View to a death — Shell and the glasses — Castle rock — Cry of the hunters — Notes.

Product Details

ISBN:
9781101158104
Subtitle:
A Novel
Publisher:
Perigee
Notes by:
Epstein, E.
Author:
William Golding
Author:
Golding, William
Author:
Epstein, Edmund L.
Subject:
British and irish
Subject:
Novels and novellas
Subject:
Classics
Subject:
Ethics -- Fiction.
Subject:
Moral conditions -- Fiction.
Subject:
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.
Subject:
Moral conditions
Subject:
Ethics
Subject:
Allegories
Subject:
Bildungsromane.
Subject:
Americans
Subject:
Boys
Subject:
Islands
Subject:
Castaways
Subject:
Adventure stories
Subject:
Human relations
Subject:
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks
Subject:
Children s Young Adult-General
Subject:
Foreign Languages-German-Lektüren, Interpretationen
Subject:
Foreign Languages-Vietnamese
Subject:
Literature-A to Z
Subject:
Popular Fiction - Adventure
Subject:
Childrens classics
Subject:
Fiction : Psychological
Subject:
main_subject
Subject:
all_subjects
Publication Date:
1954
Binding:
ELECTRONIC
Language:
English
Pages:
208

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Lord of the Flies: A Novel
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