William Golding was born in 1911 and died in 1993., William Golding has written at least 28 books. Their most popular book is Lord of the Flies with 2707 saves with an average rating of 3.55⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres Classics, Fiction, and Adventure.
dark, tense, and Adventurous are their most common moods.
The winner of the 1983 Nobel Prize in Literature, William Golding is among the most popular and influential British authors to have emerged in the second half of the twentieth century. Golding's reputation rests primarily upon his first novel, Lord of the Flies (1954), which is consistently regarded as an effective and disturbing portrayal of the fragility of civilization.
1954 • 2,707 Readers • 208 pages • 3.6
1955 • 24 Readers • 242 pages • 3.3
#1 of 3 in To the Ends of the Earth
1980 • 23 Readers • 278 pages • 3.1
1979 • 7 Readers • 280 pages
1959 • 6 Readers • 246 pages • 2.7
1964 • 4 Readers • 2.5
1956 • 4 Readers • 208 pages • 3
1995 • 3 Readers
2024 • 2 Readers
1971 • 2 Readers • 178 pages • 4
1964 • 2 Readers • 215 pages • 4
1985 • 1 Reader • 207 pages • 3
1984 • 1 Reader • 191 pages • 4
#7 of 1 in The Art of the Critic
1989 • 1 Reader
1954 • 1 Reader • 206 pages
1954 • 1 Reader • 225 pages • 4
1955 • 1 Reader • 213 pages • 3
1954 • 1 Reader • 288 pages • 4
1965 • 1 Reader
1991 • 1 Reader
1957 • 1 Reader • 185 pages
1955 • 1 Reader • 240 pages
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2014 • 124 pages
2022 • 372 pages
2008 • 94 pages