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LORD OF THE FLIES STUDY GUIDE

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SYNOPSIS

The classic novel, Lord of the Flies opens when a group of schoolboys are stranded on a desert island, they have to work out how to survive and how to look after eachother. The original order and rules they put in place - including the famous conch shell - soon break down as factions emerge and a power struggle ensues. Fear and rumors abound despite rational efforts to dispell them, and the Lord of the Flies is created symbolizing a shift towards savagry and cultism. Steven Smith breaks down this iconic novel, explaining its themes and characters, and placing it in its historic post-war context. 

WHY I LOVED NARRATING THIS AUDIOBOOK

This study guide is designed for students and educators to structure their approach to understanding and analysing this classic novel. But it is also a great short listen for anyone who wants to refresh their own memory, or approach the novel for the first time.  It’s highly informative and clearly structured to quickly give you insight and talking points about this standard text.

Written by  Steven Smith

Narrated by Nick Johnson

Style: Educational

Listening time: 1 hour 25 minutes

Audiobook released: May 29, 2024

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