1) When was lord of the flies written?

2) What is lord of the flies about?

3) How does it relate to Goldings experiences?

1) Lord of the flies was written in 1954 by William Golding.

2) It's about sophisticated school boys finding themselves lost on an island and eventually finding their way into savagery without any control or guidance on that island.

3) It relates to Golding's brutal and violent experiences in WW2.