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Winner of the Somerset Maugham Award, this tale is linked in its poignancy and humour to Lord of the Flies. This edition is part of a series of pre- and post-1914 works chosen especially for 14-18 year olds. The series features fiction, anthologies, poetry, plays and non-fiction.
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Poignant, humorous exploration of power and innocence.
Who is this book for?
If you enjoyed the compelling mix of humor and tragedy in Lord of the Flies, you'll find I'm The King Of The Castle a captivating read. It offers a deep look at the dynamics of power and the loss of innocence that can resonate with teens exploring their own identity and morality. This award-winning novel is thought-provoking but accessible, making it a perfect choice for young readers interested in serious themes.