Lord of the Flies (novel)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lord_of_the_Flies_(novel)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptedInto gptkb:Lord_of_the_Flies_(1963_film)
gptkb:Lord_of_the_Flies_(1990_film)
gptkbp:author gptkb:William_Golding
gptkbp:awarded Nobel Prize in Literature (to author, 1983)
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:coverArtist gptkb:Anthony_Gross
gptkbp:genre adventure fiction
psychological fiction
allegorical novel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord of the Flies (novel)
gptkbp:includedIn gptkb:Time_magazine's_100_best_English-language_novels_(1923–2005)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:The_Coral_Island
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0-571-05686-6
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literarySignificance classic of modern literature
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Simon
gptkb:Roger
gptkb:Ralph
gptkb:Jack_Merridew
gptkb:Piggy
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:print
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Symbolism
exploration of human nature
themes of civilization and savagery
gptkbp:pages 224
gptkbp:prequel none
gptkbp:publicationDate 1954
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Faber_and_Faber
gptkbp:sequel none
gptkbp:setting deserted island
gptkbp:subject loss of innocence
breakdown of social order
boys stranded on an uninhabited island
fear and its effects
power and leadership
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lord_of_the_Flies_(film)
gptkb:Lord_of_the_Flies_(1963_film)
gptkb:Lord_of_the_Flies_(1990_film)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6