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Anthology - Also available in Salem Press

This dark novel of evil & human nature is examined in essays that explore its themes, symbolism, characters, & continued popularity.

This book will spark students to consider intriguing connections between Golding's masterpiece and broader concepts of civilization, altruism, political leadership responsibilities, and the history of western imperialism. The six topic sections integrate original illustrations and photos, literary excerpts, and primary documents and historic writings that help contextualize the work.

-- Presents concise, easy-to-understand biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on a specific literary work -- Provides multiple sources for book reports and term papers with a wealth of information on literary works, authors, and major characters -- Digests of critical extracts prefaced by headnotes