Lord of the Flies is the first novel by the Nobel Prize-winning author, William Golding. Though initially it wasn’t a huge success, later on it became a compulsory reading material in schools. Two film adaptations of this book have been made, in 1963 and 1990.
Golding tells a compelling story about a group of small British boys, who are marooned on a coral island. It seems like a great fun at first, but along the way, the fun becomes furious. Life on the island then changes into nightmare, panic, and death. The standards of behavior disintegrate, and the whole world the boys know collapses with them, and another world is revealed beneath, primitive and terrible.
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