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Lord of the Flies

Lord of the Flies more books like this

by Sir William Golding (Read by)

In this now-classic tale--a terrifying variation on the traditional boys' adventure story--the brutal behavior of a group of English schoolboys left stranded on a deserted island after an atomic war is an allegory for the defects of society.

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Lord of the Flies: Great Books Edition

Lord of the Flies: Great Books Edition more books like this

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Free fall

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by Sir William Golding

An artist, Sammy Mountjoy, rises to fame from obscurity. Then, during World War II, he is captured by the Nazis and confined to a prison cell in total darkness.The novel traces Sammy's life through flashbacks as he, told that his execution is imminent, reflects upon his past.

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The Spire

The Spire more books like this

by Sir William Golding

An allegorical novel about an obsession: in the 14th century, the dean of a cathedral must construct a huge new spire, even though the cathedral cannot bear its weight.

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Darkness visible

Darkness visible more books like this

by Sir William Golding

A young boy named Matty is rescued from a horrible fire during the London blitz and is permanently mutilated. He grows up to be a religious visionary. As in all Golding's works, the force for good is balanced by a force for evil, in this case a pair of twins who have been seduced by the attractions of darkness. The novel's title comes from Milton ...

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Pincher Martin more books like this

by Sir William Golding

Pincher Martin, a naval officer, is adrift in the Atlantic after his ship is torpedoed. He clings for days to a barren rock, eating sea anemones and trying his best to remain conscious. Delirious, he relives his past. At the end of the novel, it becomes clear that Pincher Martin has been dead all along.

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Close Quarters

Close Quarters more books like this

by Sir William Golding

The sequel to Golding's Booker Prize-winning novel, RITES OF PASSAGE (1980), set in the 18th century, about an English ship en route to Australia.

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Fire Down Below

Fire Down Below more books like this

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Paper Men

Paper Men more books like this

by Sir William Golding

Golding explores his favorite themes--the prevalence of evil in the world and the ease with which human beings can become corrupted by it--in this neglected 1984 allegorical novel about a novelist and the biographer who is stalking him. THE PAPER MEN is famous for its surprise shocker of an ending.

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An Egyptian Journal

An Egyptian Journal more books like this

by Sir William Golding

In this personal diary of his trip up the Nile and into the heart of Egypt, Nobel Prizewinner William Golding uses the novelist's power to evoke and describe, to connect the present and the past.

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The pyramid

The pyramid more books like this

by Sir William Golding

Three formative events occur at different stages in Oliver's life: while he is a schoolboy, as a university student, and as a mature young man. Gradually, he becomes more aware of the significance of these events and relationships in his life.

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Pincher Martin: The Two Deaths of Christopher Martin more books like this

by Sir William Golding

Pincher Martin, a naval officer, is adrift in the Atlantic after his ship is torpedoed. He clings for days to a barren rock, eating sea anemones and trying his best to remain conscious. Delirious, he relives his past. At the end of the novel, it becomes clear that Pincher Martin has been dead all along.

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The Hot Gates and Other Occasional Pieces more books like this

by Sir William Golding

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Romanticism and Consciousness: Essays in Criticism more books like this

by Sir William Golding, Harold Bloom (Editor)

'Romanticism and Consciousness' is a comprehensive collection of essays on Romanticism-its intellectual and political backgrounds, its place in literary history, its continued relevance to the present age, its relation to psychoanalysis and other modern trends of thought-and on the major English Romantic poets. The topics covered include the ...

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Wallace Stevens: The Poems of Our Climate more books like this

by Sir William Golding, Harold Bloom

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William Golding's Lord of the Flies more books like this

by Sir William Golding

In this now-classic tale--a terrifying variation on the traditional boys' adventure story--the brutal behavior of a group of English schoolboys left stranded on a deserted island after an atomic war is an allegory for the defects of society.

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To the Ends of the Earth: A Sea Trilogy more books like this

by Sir William Golding

To the Ends of the Earth, William Golding's great sea trilogy, presents the extraordinary story of a warship's troubled journey to Australia in the early 1800s. Told through the pages of Edmund Talbolt's journall--with equal measure of wit and disdain--it records the mounting tensions and growing misfortunes aboard the ancient ship. An instant ...

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The Oxford Anthology of English Literature: Volume IV: Romantic Poetry and Prose more books like this

by Sir William Golding, Lionel Trilling (Editor), Professor Harold Bloom (Editor)

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The Double Tongue: The Nobel Laureate's Stunning Final Novel more books like this

by Sir William Golding

This short novel, a fictional memoir of an aged prophetess at Delphi, the most sacred oracle of ancient Greece, was left in draft at the author's death.

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The scorpion god: three short novels more books like this

by Sir William Golding

Three short novels: THE SCORPION GOD, CLONK CLONK, and ENVOY EXTRAORDINARY.

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by Sir William Golding

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El Senor de Las Moscas

by Sir William Golding

Partiendo de las aventuras de un grupo de muchachos abandonados en una isla, el Premio Nobel William Golding crea una fabula moral sobre el lado mas oscuro de la naturaleza humana. Una novela deslumbrante en la que se ha visto desde una requisitoria moral contra la educacion represiva hasta una parabola acerca de los instintos basicos del ser ...

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On the Bible more books like this

by Martin Buber, Nahum N Glatzer (Editor), Sir William Golding (Foreword by)

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Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre more books like this

by Sir William Golding, Charlotte Bronte (Editor)

-- Presents the most important 20th-century criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature -- The critical essays reflect a variety of schools of criticism -- Contains critical biographies, notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index

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Eugene O'Neill's the Iceman Cometh more books like this

by Sir William Golding

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