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Lord of the Flies: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition),Used
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William Golding?s unforgettable classic of boyhood adventure and the savagery of humanity comes to Penguin Classics in a stunning Graphic Deluxe Edition with a new foreword by Lois LowryAs provocative today as when it was first published in 1954, Lord of the Flies continues to ignite passionate debate with its startling, brutal portrait of human nature. William Golding?s compelling story about a group of very ordinary boys marooned on a coral island has been labeled a parable, an allegory, a myth, a morality tale, a parody, a political treatise, and even a vision of the apocalypse. But above all, it has earned its place as one of the indisputable classics of the twentieth century for readers of any age.This Penguin Classics Graphic Deluxe Edition features an array of special features to supplement the novel, including a foreword by Lois Lowry, an introduction by Stephen King, an essay by E. M. Forster, an essay on teaching and reading the novel and suggestions for further exploration by scholar Jennifer Buehler, and an extended note by E. L. Epstein, the publisher of the first American paperback edition of Lord of the Flies.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the Englishspeaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as uptodate translations by awardwinning translators.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Lord of the Flies'? A: The main theme of 'Lord of the Flies' is the exploration of human nature and the inherent savagery within mankind. It examines how societal norms can break down in the absence of civilization.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Lord of the Flies'? A: The author of 'Lord of the Flies' is William Golding, who published the novel in 1954.
- Q: What are the special features included in the Deluxe Edition? A: The Deluxe Edition includes a new foreword by Lois Lowry, an introduction by Stephen King, essays by E. M. Forster and Jennifer Buehler, and an extended note by E. L. Epstein.
- Q: How many pages does the Deluxe Edition have? A: The Deluxe Edition of 'Lord of the Flies' has 336 pages.
- Q: What is the format of this edition? A: This edition is available in paperback format.
- Q: Is 'Lord of the Flies' suitable for all ages? A: While 'Lord of the Flies' is considered a classic, it contains themes of violence and savagery that may not be suitable for younger readers. It is typically recommended for mature audiences.
- Q: When was 'Lord of the Flies' published in the Deluxe Edition? A: The Deluxe Edition of 'Lord of the Flies' was published on November 15, 2016.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for 'Lord of the Flies'? A: 'Lord of the Flies' appeals to readers interested in classic literature, themes of human nature, and psychological explorations of society.
- Q: What genre does 'Lord of the Flies' belong to? A: 'Lord of the Flies' is classified as a work of classic literature and is often categorized under the genres of fiction, adventure, and allegory.
- Q: What makes the Penguin Classics edition unique? A: The Penguin Classics edition is known for its authoritative texts, additional scholarly introductions, and notes that enhance the reading experience.