The Lord Of The Flies. By: William Golding

Question	Answer
Full Title of book	Lord of the flies
Who is the Author of this book?	William Golding
What type of work is it?	NOVEL
What Genre?	Allegory,aventure story, castaway fiction, loss of innocence
What Language is it written in?	English
What is time and the place where this book was written?	Early 1950s Salisbury, England
Date of first publication	1954
Date of first publication	1954
Major Conflict	Free from rules that adult society formerly imposed on them, the boys marooned on the island struggle with the conflicting human instincts within each of them-the instict to work toward civilization and order the instinct to descend savagery,violence and chaos.
What is the publisher?	Faber and Faber
Narrator	The story is told by an anonymous third-person narrator who conveys the events of the novel without commenting on the action or intruding into the story
Tone of story	Dark: Violent;Tragic;Unsparing
Tense	Immediate Past
Setting (Time)	Near Future
Setting (Place)	a deserted tropical island
Protagonist	Ralph
Point of View	The narratot speaks in the third-person, primiarily focusing on Ralphs point of view but following Jack and Simon in certaim episodes. The narrator is omniscent and gives us access to characters inner thoughts.

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