Hot Pick from TAB - Lord of the Flies

By William Golding
(F Gold)
243 pages. 1955 Adventure

Lord of the Flies is an allegorical novel by Nobel Prize-winning author William Golding. It discusses how culture created by man fails and how man shall always turn to barbarism, using parallels of a group of school-boys stuck on a deserted island who unsuccessfully try to govern themselves and consequently have disastrous results. (Grades 7 & Up)

reviewed by TAB member Sunny X.

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