previous 1 2 3 4 5 next sort by previous 1 2 3 4 5 next Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. Popular reading in schools, especially in the English-speaking world, a 2016 UK poll saw Lord of the Flies ranked third in the nation's favourite books from school. Books by William Golding (Author of Lord of the Flies) Books by William Golding William Golding Average rating 3.69 2,778,615 ratings 52,670 reviews shelved 4,271,591 times Showing 30 distinct works. Time also included the novel in its list of the 100 Best Young-Adult Books of All Time.
In 2003 it was listed at number 70 on the BBC's The Big Read poll, and in 2005 Time magazine named it as one of the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005. Author William Golding had been a junior officer in the Royal Navy during the war and witnessed firsthand its violence and cruelty. This quiz will ask you questions about Goldings primary genre, his life and accomplishments.
It was named in the Modern Library 100 Best Novels, reaching number 41 on the editor's list, and 25 on the reader's list. Author William Golding is a famous writer most known for his novel Lord of the Flies. The novel has been generally well received. Milton wrote of Beelzebub 'than whom, Satan except, none higher sat. Themes include the tension between groupthink and individuality, between rational and emotional reactions, and between morality and immorality. John Milton, in his epic poem Paradise Lost, first published in 1667, identified an unholy trinity consisting of Beelzebub, Lucifer, and Astaroth, with Beelzebub as the second-ranking of the many fallen angels. The book focuses on a group of British boys stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempt to govern themselves.
Lord of the Flies is a 1954 novel by Nobel Prize–winning British author William Golding.
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