Tag: civility

This collection of articles explores the theme of civility in William Golding’s classic novel “Lord of the Flies”. The articles examine how the boys’ struggle to maintain civilized behavior on the island gradually erodes as they become more savage and primal. They also analyze how the breakdown of social norms and rules leads to a loss of civility and morality among the boys. Additionally, this collection delves into how different characters represent varying degrees of civility within the group, highlighting their respective strengths and weaknesses. Ultimately, these articles provide a nuanced exploration of one of the most important themes in “Lord of the Flies” and its relevance to our understanding of human nature.