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Lord of the Flies is an allegorical novel by Nobel Prize-winning author William Golding about a group of young boys who are stranded on a desert island and subsequently attempt to govern themselves, a task at which they fail disastrously.
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Lord of the Flies is the English-language translation of the Hebrew word Beelzebub, which in turn is a mistranslation of the name of the Semitic devil Baal-zevuv. Christian references to Beelzebub used the same derivation to describe Satan.
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"Lord of the Flies" is a single from the Iron Maiden album The X Factor, released in 1996. The song is based on the book and film of the same name. Additional tracks on the single include covers from UFO and The Who.
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Lord of the Flies is a 1963 film adaptation of William Golding's novel of the same name. It was directed by the renowned theatre director Peter Brook and produced by Lewis A. Allen, known for producing films based on modern classic novels.
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Lord of the Flies is a 1990 adaptation of the classic novel Lord of the Flies written by William Golding. It is also something of a remake, as a previous film adaptation of the source was made in 1963 (see Lord of the Flies (1963 film)).
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