num_pages: 225
description: ACE of 9780571191475A plane crashes on an uninhabited island and the only survivors, a group of schoolboys, assemble on the beach and wait to be rescued. By day they inhabit a land of bright fantastic birds and dark blue seas, but at night their dreams are haunted by the image of a terrifying beast.
language: English
title: Lord of the Flies
titlecomplete: Lord of the Flies
characters: Roger, Jack Merridew, Ralph, Piggy, Simon
genres: Fiction, Classics, Dystopia, Young Adult, Read For School, Adventure, High School, Literature, Novels, School
ratings_count: 2804215
publisher: Faber and Faber Limited