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Lord of the Flies
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Penguin Publishing Group 2011
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The classic novel by William Golding

With a new Introduction by Stephen King

To me Lord of the Flies has always represented what novels are for, what makes them indispensable." -Stephen King

Golding's classic, startling, and perennially bestselling portrait of human nature remains as provocative today as when it was first published. This beautiful new edition features French flaps and rough fronts, making it a must-have for fans of this seminal work.

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Edition:
Centenary Edition
Street Date:
11/01/2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781101571040
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Level 5, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
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APA Citation (style guide)

William Golding. (2011). Lord of the Flies. Centenary Edition Penguin Publishing Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

William Golding. 2011. Lord of the Flies. Penguin Publishing Group.

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William Golding, Lord of the Flies. Penguin Publishing Group, 2011.

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William Golding. Lord of the Flies. Centenary Edition Penguin Publishing Group, 2011.

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To me Lord of the Flies has always represented what novels are for, what makes them indispensable." -Stephen King

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With a new Introduction by Stephen King

To me Lord of the Flies has always represented what novels are for, what makes them indispensable." -Stephen King

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