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1	Lord of the Flies more books like this by 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Lord of the Flies: Great Books Edition more books like this by Sir William Golding see all copies from $3.59! new only from $8.71! \| SVS
3	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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Inheritors more books like this by William Golding This novel is set at the dawn of human existence, during a prehistoric time. A tribe of Neanderthals, living a peaceful, primitive life, is doomed with the arrival of Homo sapiens, a new, weapon-using race who demonstrate their war skills by killing Neanderthals. Golding called this his favorite book, and it was also a favorite of the critics, who ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Rites of Passage more books like this by William Golding In the early 1800s, Edmund Talbot, a young and rather priggish Englishman, takes passage on a boat heading for Australia where he is to be an official in the colonial government. In addition to Talbot, many of the eccentric passengers--a sexually predatory sailor, the aging coquette Miss Zenobia Brocklebank, the ship's tyrannical captain--undergo ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Free fall more books like this 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.21! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	En Breve: A Concise Review of Spanish Grammar more books like this by Seymour Resnick Proverbs, poems, and songs illustrate points of grammar in this concise yet complete intermediate-level-review. Abundant exercises follow each lesson and include readings, cultural information and opportunities for conversational practice. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.87!
9	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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.96! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	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) see all copies from $9.59! new only from $48.70!
12 view cover	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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.04!
13 view cover	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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.37! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Fire Down Below more books like this by Sir William Golding see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.06! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.50! \| first editions \| SVS
17	The American Religion: The Emergence of the Post-Christian Nation more books like this by William Golding, Harold Bloom The bestselling author of The Book of J says that Americans are a nation of Gnostics, believers in a pre-Christian tradition of individual divinity, of a divine spark more primordial than Creation itself--and that God knows and loves each of us. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19	The Hot Gates and Other Occasional Pieces more books like this by Sir William Golding see all copies from $5.49! first editions
20	Lord of the flies : a novel more books like this by William Golding see all copies from $2.95! signed copies \| first editions
21	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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.56! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.81! \| first editions
23 view cover	Wallace Stevens: The Poems of Our Climate more books like this by Sir William Golding, Harold Bloom see all copies from $4.95! new only from $10.69! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	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 ... see all copies from $3.74! new only from $16.25! \| SVS
25 view cover	Carson McCullers more books like this by William Golding Professor Bloom has written a lengthy introduction and presents essays by major critics from a variety of perspectives on the work of Carson McCullers, a writer of the American South and author of "The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter" and "The Ballad of the Sad Cafe". see all copies from $12.25!

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