William Golding

The character Jack, in Lord of the Flies, embodies many things. Violence, anger, obsession, death, ruthlessness, and maliciousness, but the best word that suits Jack would be a dictator. Throughout th…

All effective authors creatively utilize the literary technique of characterization in developing stories for the reader. In the book Lord of the Flies by William Golding this is definitely the case. …

The novel 'Lord of the Flies', written by William Golding tells the story of a group of boys who become stranded on an uninhabited island after their plane crashes during World War Two. Initially, the…

Sometimes, two completely different books can relate in many ways. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey and Lord of the Flies by Stephen Golding are two stories that deal with teenager…

The Beast supports the theme of all men having an inherent evil. Although it resides in human nature to remain calm and civil, a human's worst traits are unveiled as they release their inner evil and …

In each human, there exists a battle in their mind between making the wisest decision, remaining quiet, and utilizing viciousness to quench their most prominent longings. In Lord of the Flies, William…

Piggy's glasses are symbolic of the internal dualism in all human beings. On one end of the spectrum, humans are able to live together orderly, working collaboratively to create a healthy community. O…

The reoccurring concepts of religion and allegory in Lord of the Flies by William Golding are by far the most important and essential parts of the book. Without viewing this book through a religious l…

In William Golding's novel, "Lord of the Flies", he uses human nature to portray the withdrawal from civilization, and the gradual pull toward savagery. The boys progress from well-mannered kids to co…

Imagine being stuck on an island with a bunch of people you do not know. For some, this may be terrifying, but for a group of pre-teen boys this could seem like the experience of a lifetime. Throughou…