Lord of the Flies

What is the Lord of Flies? Why is it given this title?

Lord of the Flies title. It sounds catchy.

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The Lord of the Flies is the English translation of the Latin Beelzebub or the "Devil". It represents the darkness or evil which inhabits the hearts of men or boys.

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