Musicology Annotation << Back The Opera “Lord of the Flies” by Efrem Podgaits: the Composer’s Interpretation of William Golding’s Novel Golubeva E.B. The paper is concerned with the opera “Lord of the Flies” by modern Russian composer Efrem Podgaits. In the analysis presented here we compare this opera with the primary source, the novel by William Golding of the same name. Key words: Podgaits, Golding, “Lord of the Flies”, libretto. E-mail: eugenia_golubeva@mail.ru