Lord of the Flies
内容简介
In this now-classic tale--a terrifying variation on the traditional boys' adventure story--the brutal behavior of a group of English schoolboys left stranded on a deserted island after an atomic war is an allegory for the defects of society.
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作者简介
William Golding started writing at the age of seven. Though he studied natural sciences at Oxford to please his parents, he also studied English and published his first book, a collection of poems, before finishing college. He served in the Royal Navy during World War II, participating in the Normandy invasion. Golding's other novels include Lord of the Flies, The Inheritors, The Free Fall, Pincher Martin, The Double Tongue, and Rites of Passage, which won the Man Booker Prize.
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读书文摘
小说比较典型地代表了战后人们从那场旷古灾难中引发的对人性思考，旨在呼吁正视“人自身的残酷和贪婪的可悲事实”，医治“人对自我本性的惊人的无知”，从而建立起足够的对于人性恶的防范意识。
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