Novels about insects

novella by Franz Kafka

Lord of the Flies is the 1954 debut novel of British author William Golding. The plot concerns a group of prepubescent British boys who are stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempts to govern themselves that lead to a descent into savagery. The novel's themes include morality, leadership, and the tension between civility and chaos.

1985 novel by Orson Scott Card

children's book written by Roald Dahl

1912 narration by Waldemar Bonsels

thumb|200px|upright|Illustration of Broučci by Jiří Trnka thumb|A carving on Jan Karafiát's headstone. Broučci is a children's book by Jan Karafiát published in Czech kingdom in the early 1870s. The title is the Czech word for beetles, and the word is also used for "traditional Czech figures of fairylike insect people" such as the characters in the book. In English, the title is often translated as Fireflies.

2011 novel by Michael Crichton

1992 novel by Bernard Werber

1973 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert

book by Godfried Bomans