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Lord of the Flies
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4 out of 5
Based on 2,865,441 Ratings and 56,866 Reviews

Book Description
William Golding's classic tale about a group of English schoolboys who are plane-wrecked on a deserted island is just as chilling and relevant today as when it was first published in 1954. At first, the stranded boys cooperate, attempting to gather food, make shelters, and maintain signal fires. Overseeing their efforts are Ralph, "the boy with fair hair," and Piggy, Ralph's chubby, wisdom-dispens... More
Book Information
PublisherPerfection Learning
BindingHardcover (148 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100780776828
ISBN-13978-0780776821
Publication Date08/01/1997
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About E. M. Forster (Adapter, Introduction) : E. M. Forster is a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of E. M. Forster include Where Angels Fear to Tread (Unabridged), A Passage to India (Unabridged), Howards End (Unabrid... more
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About William Golding (Author) : William Golding is a published author and a narrator of young adult books. Some of the published credits of William Golding include Lord of the Flies, Lord of the Flies (Teacher Guide Grades 9-12), Lo... more
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1/10/2014 Mandy Eve-Barnett tagged as: Inspired me, I read

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3/21/2013 Breanna Lee Brown tagged as: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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3/3/2010 Alice Kim said: I read this book in my English class during the 12th grade. A very twisted story.
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12/9/2009 Amy Learmonth tagged as: I read

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10/7/2009 Sharon Koontz said: 69997
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