Tag: savagery

This collection of articles delves into the theme of savagery in William Golding’s classic novel, Lord of the Flies. Through different critical lenses, these pieces explore how the boys’ descent into savagery is portrayed and what it reveals about human nature. The articles also examine how power dynamics, social norms, and individual choices contribute to or resist the pull towards savagery on the island. By exploring this central theme in depth, this collection invites readers to consider what Lord of the Flies has to say about our capacity for violence and our relationship with civilization.

Who saved the boys in LOTF

Who saved the boys in LOTF?

Who saved the boys in LOTF? In William Golding’s novel “Lord of the Flies,” a group of British schoolboys is stranded on an uninhabited island and left to fend for …

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Who betrayed Ralph's hiding place

Who betrayed Ralph’s hiding place?

Who betrayed Ralph’s hiding place? William Golding’s novel “Lord of the Flies” is a harrowing tale of survival and savagery. One of the book’s most intriguing mysteries is the identity …

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What does the beastie symbolize

What does the beastie symbolize?

What does the beastie symbolize? William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies” is a timeless classic of English literature exploring human nature’s darker aspects. The real Beast, representing the primal instinct …

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