Lord of the Flies
by William Golding
1954science fictionrobinsonadeallegorydystopian fiction
1954 novel by William Golding
About the book
Lord of the Flies is the 1954 debut novel of British author William Golding. The plot concerns a group of prepubescent British boys who are stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempts to govern themselves that lead to a descent into savagery. The novel's themes include morality, leadership, and the tension between civility and chaos.
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