William Golding’s 1954 novel “Lord of the Flies” has been a staple of high school literature curriculums for decades. The book depicts a group of British schoolboys who become stranded …
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This collection of articles explores the representation of the British in William Golding’s iconic novel, Lord of the Flies. Through a variety of analytical lenses, including historical, cultural, and literary perspectives, these articles delve into the significance of the boys’ British identity in their descent into savagery on a deserted island. Topics covered include colonialism and imperialism, masculinity and power dynamics, symbolism and allegory, and more. This collection provides a comprehensive examination of the role that Britishness plays in shaping the themes and characters of Lord of the Flies.
What rules have been ignored in Lord of the Flies?
In William Golding’s classic novel Lord of the Flies, a group of British schoolboys finds themselves stranded on a deserted island, forced to fend for themselves without adult supervision. As …
What is the fire at the end of Lord of the Flies? (Answer)
William Golding’s novel “Lord of the Flies” is a thought-provoking story that explores the dark side of human nature and the consequences of a society without rules and order. The …
How does Lord of the Flies end? (Answer)
Lord of the Flies is a classic novel by William Golding that explores the darker side of human nature and the power dynamics between individuals. But how does Lord of …