Pros & Cons
Cons
It’s poor in my opinion and awfully boring. A strange though implausible story. Ordinary prose,poor development of characters.
Highlights
Quality
Its still a good read but i thought the writer could have maybe done a bit more with the book
Great classic book well written and very entretaining
For a book that began so well and one that left me shocked by its brutality its finality and its violence i found myself disapp... Read More
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novel, good, written, human and piggy. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- This product had a total of 30,394 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 8 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Though i had heard of the story and was familiar with its themes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And the premise is simple a plane crashes on a desert island during a nuclear war
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Socalled civilised cultured human beings walk a fine line
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Logic and ethics quickly fall by the wayside
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For a book that began so well and one that left me shocked by its brutality its finality and its violence i found myself disappointed that i didnt resonate more with the story than i did
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And there are no happy endings here either so dont pick this book up and expect one
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Simon didnt get one and neither did piggy the potential hero of the story who put up with more crap than all other cast members did combined
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its easy to see why its such a classic though