The Greatest British "Good and evil, Political, Fiction" Books Since 1900

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Good and evil

The "Good and evil" category of books typically explores the moral and ethical dilemmas that arise when characters are faced with decisions that challenge their values and beliefs. These books often feature complex characters who must navigate between right and wrong, and the consequences of their actions. Themes of redemption, justice, and the struggle between light and darkness are common in this genre, making it a popular choice for readers who enjoy thought-provoking stories that delve into the human psyche.

Political

The "Political" category of books encompasses works that explore the theory, practice, and history of government and politics. These books may cover topics such as political ideologies, political systems, political institutions, political movements, and political leaders. They may also examine the relationship between politics and other areas of society, such as economics, culture, and international relations. Political books can be both informative and thought-provoking, offering readers insights into the complexities of the political world and the challenges of governing in a democratic society.

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  1. 1. Lord of the Flies by William Golding

    A group of British boys are stranded on an uninhabited island after their plane crashes during wartime. Initially, they attempt to establish order, creating rules and electing a leader. However, as time passes, their civility erodes, and they descend into savagery and chaos. The struggle for power intensifies, leading to violence and death. The novel explores themes of innocence, the inherent evil in mankind, and the thin veneer of civilization.

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