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Lord of the Flies

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Lord of the Flies

18 years, 1 month ago at May 7 21:50
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**May contain spoilers**

I found Lord of the Flies rather a good read. It was generally easy to get through quickly, was entertaining, and not too predictable.

I get the feeling that this would be a perfect book to introduce some teenage boys to reading. With the story of boys stranded without adults on an island, it carries a message and a lesson about life. Startin... read more
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Manufacturer: Faber & Faber
Release date: 1 January 1973
ISBN-10 : 0571084834 | ISBN-13: 9780571084838
Tags: Fiction (6), British (2), Murder (2), Humanity (2), Movie (2), Island (2), Anarchy (2), Debut (2), British Lit (2), Allegorical (2), Nobel Prize (2), Made Into Film (2), Top 100 (2)
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"Lord of Flies is similar to Animal Farm in spirit, but in this case the author wants to tell a story about human spirit and loss of ideals. While many people tend to see third world folk as savages, our very own culture is just a mask to hide our own similar savagery and brutishness. The title refers to Satan."


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