The Scorpion God

SKU: 9780571371693
The Scorpion God

The Scorpion God

SKU: 9780571371693
Author: William Golding
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✨ Mood: Dark, allegorical, unsettling
📚 Genre: Literary fiction, historical fiction
⏳ Pace: Steady, episodic
🌿 Atmosphere: Ancient worlds, ritualistic, symbolic
💭 Themes: Power, civilisation, belief, human nature
🧠 Depth: Philosophical, thought-provoking
💬 Hook: In three haunting tales, the rise of civilisation reveals the darkness within humanity.
👥 Perfect For: Fans of Lord of the Flies, allegorical fiction
📖 Readers Who’ll Love This: Readers who enjoy symbolic, idea-driven stories exploring power, society, and human nature
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ose yourself in ancient civilizations evoked by the radical Nobel Laureate and author of Lord of the Flies, introduced by Charlotte Higgins.

'Visionary.' Bettany Hughes
'Tremendous.' Ben Okri
'Luminous.' Rose Tremain

Even when he leapt from the parapet he talked.

Ancient Egypt. The Prince is set to marry Pretty Flower, his sister, in the Great House's incestuous society. But the Liar speaks a truth that transforms everything …

A primitive matriarchal society. While mothers raise children in the bucolic Place of Women, Chimp is tormented by the Leopard Men in their brutal hunts, until he gains new wisdom …

Imperial Rome. In an era of invention and exploration, the emperor realises he loves his illegitimate grandson more than his own loutish heir …

Age Range: 18+
Publisher Date: 28 Feb 2023
Publisher: Faber
Pages: 304
Dimensions: 1.8 x 14.5 x 42.2 cm
Language: English

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