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256 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781573226127
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 August 1997
Description
Before The Hunger Games there was Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies remains as provocative today as when it was first published in 1954, igniting passionate debate with its startling, brutal portrait of human nature. Though critically acclaimed,...
Community Reviews Summary of 130,807 reviews
Moods
adventurous 65%
tense 63%
reflective 35%
challenging 27%
sad 27%
emotional 24%
mysterious 19%
funny 2%
informative 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Child death, Animal death, ViolenceModerate
Fatphobia, Bullying, Murder256 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781573226127
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 August 1997
Description
Before The Hunger Games there was Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies remains as provocative today as when it was first published in 1954, igniting passionate debate with its startling, brutal portrait of human nature. Though critically acclaimed,...
Community Reviews Summary of 130,807 reviews
Moods
adventurous 65%
tense 63%
reflective 35%
challenging 27%
sad 27%
emotional 24%
mysterious 19%
funny 2%
informative 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Animal death, ViolenceModerate
Fatphobia, Bullying, Murder