Why did Jack go off by himself? In the book Lord of the Flies, readers are introduced to a group of young boys stranded on a deserted island without adult …
Tag: cowardice
This collection of articles explores the theme of cowardice in William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies.” The articles delve into the various instances where characters exhibit cowardly behavior, whether it be through their actions or lack thereof. Through analysis and discussion, these articles examine how cowardice affects the overall narrative and themes of the novel, including morality, power dynamics, and group dynamics. This collection offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the key themes in “Lord of the Flies” and invites readers to consider how cowardice can shape individual character arcs as well as larger societal structures.