This classic novel by Nobel Prize-winning author William Golding follows a group of British schoolboys who are stranded on a deserted island. As they struggle to survive, the boys must grapple with the darkness within themselves as they attempt to form a society and establish order
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Sir William Gerald Golding was a British novelist, playwright, and poet. Best known for his debut novel Lord of the Flies (1954), Golding published another 12 volumes of fiction in his lifetime. In 1980, Golding was awarded the Booker Prize for Rites of Passage, the first novel in what became his sea trilogy, To the Ends of the Earth. Golding was awarded the 1983 Nobel Prize in Literature.