Lord of the Flies
14.5 Million copies sold to date The classic, startling, and perennially bestselling portrait of human nature-now available as a Premium Edition with a stunning new cover and re-set, easy-to-read text.
14.5 Million copies sold to date The classic, startling, and perennially bestselling portrait of human nature-now available as a Premium Edition with a stunning new cover and re-set, easy-to-read text.
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Format: ebook
ASIN: 9780399501487
Publish date: 01-07-1959
Publisher: Penguin
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Adventure,
Classics,
Novels,
Science Fiction,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Read For School,
Horror,
Dystopia,
High School
This book was just ok for me. So much for all the hype about it! Why does this always happen to me? When a book gets so much hype, and I set my expectations up so high, and then they are not fulfilled in the slightest. I know it's just me and I'm possibly the most cynical book reviewer on here, but ...
"All in their natural condition are possessed of the will to injure others."— [author: Thomas Hobbes]Well-written, surely. However, I prefer fable to allegory. Plus, I prefer to disagree with the premise.