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reviewed Lord of the Flies by William Golding (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century; Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)

William Golding: Lord of the Flies (1999, Penguin (Non-Classics)) 4 stars

Lord of the Flies is a 1954 novel by Nobel Prize–winning British author William Golding. …

Review of 'Lord of the Flies' on 'Goodreads'

2 stars

I'd probably have liked this book if I'd not taken it to pieces in high school, but even without that it probably would have struck me as clunky.