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tbe Sunby Lynn Domina  \nThe Red Badge of Courageby Claudia Durst Johnson  \nRichard Wright's Black Boyby Robert Felgar  \nRomeo and Julietby Alan Hager  \nThe Scarlet Letterby Claudia Durst Johnson  \nShakespeare's Julius Caesarby Thomas Derrick  \nA Tale of Two Citiesby George Newlin  \nThings Fall Apartby Kalu Ogbaa  \nTo Kill a Mockingbirdby Claudia Durst Johnson  \nZora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes WereWatching Godby Neal A.Lester  \n# UNDERSTANDINGLord of the Flies\n\nA STVDENT CASEBOOK TOISSVES,SOURCES,ANDHISTORICAL DOCUMENTS  \nKirstin Olsen  \nThe Greenwood Press\"Literature in Context\"SeriesClaudia Durst Johnson,Series Editor  \n# Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data\n\nOlsen,Kirstin.  \nUnderstanding Lord of the flies :a student casebook to issues,sources,andhistorical documents/Kirstin Olsen.  \np.cm.—(The Greenwood Press “Literature in context”series,ISSN1074-598X)  \nIncludes bibliographical references and index.ISBN 0-313-30723-7(alk.paper)  \n1.Golding,William,1911-Lord of the flies.2.Survival after airplane acci-dents,shipwrecks,etc.,in literature.3.Boys in literature.I.Title.II.Series.PR6013.035 L6392000823'.914—dc2199-089787  \nBritish Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available.Copyright ◎ 2000 by Kirstin Olsen  \nAll rights reserved.No portion of this book may bereproduced,by any process or technique,withoutthe express written consent of the publisher.  \nLibrary of Congress Catalog Card Number:99-089787  \nISBN:0-313-30723-7  \nISSN:1074-598X  \nFirst published in 2000  \nGreenwood Press,88 Post Road West,Westport,CT 06881An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group,Inc.www.greenwood.com  \nPrinted in the United States of America  \nThe paper used in this book complies with thePermanent Paper Standard issued by the NationalInformation Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984).  \n# Copyright Acknowledgments\n\nThe author and publisher gratefully acknowledge permission for the use of thefollowing material:  \nThe 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