This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Lord of the Flies, William Golding's iconic 1954 novel, remains one of the most powerful and enduring works of literature for young adults, and a classic that resonates with readers of all ages. This new edition includes a foreword by Lois Lowry and a fresh Suggestions for Further Reading by Jennifer Buehler, offering a contemporary perspective on this timeless tale.
The story begins at the dawn of the next world war when a plane crashes on an uncharted island, leaving a group of schoolboys stranded. Initially, the lack of adult supervision feels like a liberation. On this remote island, they have the freedom to do anything they want. However, as time passes and the boys attempt to create their own society, chaos quickly replaces order. Strange howls echo through the night, and terror begins to take hold, proving that the hope of adventure and rescue is a distant dream, far removed from the harsh reality they face.
Lord of the Flies is an unforgettable exploration of human nature, survival, and the darkness within us all-a novel that continues to captivate readers and provoke deep reflection.
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Lord of the Flies, William Golding's iconic 1954 novel, remains one of the most powerful and enduring works of literature for young adults, and a classic that resonates with readers of all ages. This new edition includes a foreword by Lois Lowry and a fresh Suggestions for Further Reading by Jennifer Buehler, offering a contemporary perspective on this timeless tale.
The story begins at the dawn of the next world war when a plane crashes on an uncharted island, leaving a group of schoolboys stranded. Initially, the lack of adult supervision feels like a liberation. On this remote island, they have the freedom to do anything they want. However, as time passes and the boys attempt to create their own society, chaos quickly replaces order. Strange howls echo through the night, and terror begins to take hold, proving that the hope of adventure and rescue is a distant dream, far removed from the harsh reality they face.
Lord of the Flies is an unforgettable exploration of human nature, survival, and the darkness within us all-a novel that continues to captivate readers and provoke deep reflection.
Product Details
BN ID: | 2940203549235 |
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Publisher: | SellWave Audio |
Publication date: | 10/02/2025 |
Edition description: | Abridged |
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