Golding

Golding is a surname, most notably associated with William Golding, the British novelist who wrote *Lord of the Flies*.

The name also appears in hop cultivation—Golding hops are a traditional English variety prized for their mild, floral aroma in brewing ales: East Kent Goldings give the beer its characteristic finish.

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Lord of the Flies

Dystopian island survival allegory

morality · symbolism · fable · dystopia · savagery · civilization · survival · innocence · evil · shipwreck

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family name

Hereditary portion of identity

lineage · English surname · patronymic · occupational name · goldsmith · metalworker · medieval · descendants · relatives · pedigree

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