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BL
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986965
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b741335
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| Title & Author
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William Golding's Lord of the flies /\ edited with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
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| Edition Statement
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New ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Bloom's Literary Criticism,, ©2010.
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| Series Statement
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Bloom's guides
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| Page. NO
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113 pages ;; 23 cm.
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| ISBN
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1604138149
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: 9781604138146
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| Notes
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"Works by William Golding": p. 95.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 96-101) and index.
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| Contents
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Biographical sketch -- The story behind the story -- List of characters -- Summary and analysis -- Critical views: David Anderson on Golding's difficult Christianity -- Kathleen Woodard discusses the capacity for evil in children -- Arnold Kruger takes a new look at the character of Simon -- James R. Baker considers Golding, Huxley, and modernity -- Berthold Schoene-Harwood on destructive masculinity in Lord of the flies -- Paul Crawford on human depravity in the novel -- Mark Kinkead-Weekes and Ian Gregor address the symbolism of the conch -- Paula Alida Ray on the absence of the female in Lord of the flies -- Theodore Dalrymple reflects on human depravity in the novel -- Peter Edgerly Firchow examines the implausible beginning and ending of Lord of the flies -- Works by William Golding -- Annotated bibliography.
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| Abstract
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An overview of the novel features a biographical sketch of the author, a list of characters, a summary of the plot, and critical and analytical views of the work.
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| Subject
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Golding, William,1911-1993., Lord of the flies.
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Golding, William,1911-1993., Lord of the flies.
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Shipwreck survival in literature.
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Shipwreck survival in literature.
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Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc., in literature.
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| Subject
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Lord of the flies (Golding, William)
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| Dewey Classification
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823/.914
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| LC Classification
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PR6013.O35L65 2010
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| Added Entry
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Bloom, Harold.
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| Parallel Title
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Lord of the flies
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