Lord Of The Flies

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This book also made a very good movie which portrays the story well. I did have a favorite character in this book. His name is Simon. Simon is peculiar in that he likes to be alone and take long walks into the jungle while most of the other boys play. He also discovers the beast that every one on the island fears. Ultimately, he discovers the true source of evil, the , and is later betrayed by his friends. Being an enthusiastic and long time book reader, I think is a great book. It is very intriguing and seems to place a terrible spell over the reader who gets lured into this arousing adventure. I spent four days reading this book and only put it down during meals. kept my interest with very little slow moving dialogue and lots of vivid description. For me this book ranks right up there with Clockwork Orange and The Last Herald Mage. All of these books have incredible story lines with non-stop adventure. They also all seem to address some of the controversial subjects facing ...

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it might possibly end up in my personal library. was also made into a great movie that captured the best aspects of the book. The best lesson I learned from is that people can not let one thing control their whole life. They can not let greed control their every action and thought so that it corrupts them into acting on an evil purpose. was a great novel and I know when ever I think about this book, the scene I see is one of a young boy talking to a bloody pig's head on a stick in the middle of a beautiful, sunny little field, scattered with bright flowers. Review by: Travis Donovan (4-96) is an action-packed book which takes place on an uninhabited island after a plane full of ...

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