Lord of the Flies by William Golding – Penguin Great Books Edition

One of the Greatest Novels of the 20th Century

Lord of the Flies by Nobel Prize-winning author William Golding is a gripping, unforgettable tale that has captivated readers for generations. Featured in the prestigious Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century series, this edition is a collector's treasure and a literary essential.

When a group of British schoolboys are stranded on a deserted island after their plane is shot down, they must govern themselves — with terrifying consequences. What begins as an adventure quickly descends into savagery, revealing the darkness that lurks beneath the surface of civilization.

Why This Book Belongs on Your Shelf

• 📚 Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature — William Golding (1983)
• 🏝️ A chilling exploration of human nature, power, and survival
• 🎓 Essential reading for students, scholars, and literature lovers
• 🌍 Translated into over 30 languages — a true global classic
• ✨ Part of the iconic Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century series

Book Details

Author: William Golding
Genre: Literary Fiction / Dystopian / Classic
Publisher: Penguin Books
Pages: 224
ISBN: 9780140283334
Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century

"The theme is an attempt to trace the defects of society back to the defects of human nature." — William Golding

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