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William Golding's classic novel of primitive savagery and survival is one of the most vividly realized and riveting works in modern fiction. The tale begins after a plane wreck deposits a group of English school boys, aged six to twelve on an isolated tropical island. Their struggle to survive and impose order quickly evolves from a battle against nature into a battle against their own primitive instincts. Golding's portrayal of the collapse of social order into chaos draws the fine line between...
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William Golding's classic novel of primitive savagery and survival is one of the most vividly realized and riveting works in modern fiction. The tale begins after a plane wreck deposits a group of English school boys, aged six to twelve on an isolated tropical island. Their struggle to survive and impose order quickly evolves from a battle against nature into a battle against their own primitive instincts. Golding's portrayal of the collapse of social order into chaos draws the fine line between...
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William Golding's classic novel of primitive savagery and survival is one of the most vividly realized and riveting works in modern fiction. The tale begins after a plane wreck deposits a group of English school boys, aged six to twelve on an isolated tropical island. Their struggle to survive and impose order quickly evolves from a battle against nature into a battle against their own primitive instincts. Golding's portrayal of the collapse of social order into chaos draws the fine line between...
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Lord of the Flies by William Golding
First Line: The boy with fair hair lowered himself down the last few feet of rock and began to pick his way towards the lagoon. Description: Capturing generations of readers since its publication in 1954, "Lord of the Flies" is a cult favorite among students and literary critics. An adventure tale in its purest form, this thrilling account of a group of British schoolboys marooned on a tropical island exposes the duality of human nature itself--the dark, eternal divide between order and chaos, intellect...
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Lord of the Flies by William Golding More New Books
In this now-classic tale--a terrifying variation on the traditional boys' adventure story--the brutal behavior of a group o......
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2006 Lord of the Flies (P) by William Golding with a Biographical and Critical Note by E. L. Epstein ***ISBN-13: 9780399501487 ***Condition: Like New ***Pages: 208 @sup-read-f
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Lord of the Flies
Read by the author 6 hours, 52 minutes 6 cassettes William Golding's classic novel of primitive savagery and survival is one of the most vividly realized and riveting works in modern fiction. The tale begins after a plane wreck deposits a group of English school boys, aged six to twelve on an isolated tropical island. Their struggle to survive and impose order quickly evolves from a battle against nature into a battle against their own primitive instincts. Golding's portrayal of the collapse of social order...
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Lord of the Flies by William Golding
MonkeyNotes Summary / Study Guide RTF
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The classic tale of a group of English school boys who are left stranded on an unpopulated island, and who must confront not only the defects of their society but the defects of their own natures.
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Description: All text is legible, may contain markings, cover wear, loose/torn pages or staining and much writing.
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Labeled a parable, an allegory, a myth, a morality tale, a parody, a political treatise, even a vision of the apocalypse, "Lord of the Flies" has established itself as a true classic--now in a beautifully designed hardcover edition worthy of its stature.
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Lord of the Flies by William Golding - Barron's Booknotes Literature Summary/Study Guide PDF
Sample PDF Barron's Booknotes We are continuing to create samples for our summaries, but we have not gotten to this one yet. This sample version of another summary demonstrates the general format of our Barron's Booknotes. If you have Adobe Acrobat Reader already installed on your computer, clicking the link will open the PDF sample in your browser via a PDF plug-in. If you prefer to save the file to your hard drive, right click on the link and select Save Target as... from your right-click menu...
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