Tag: food

This collection of articles explores the theme of food in William Golding’s classic novel, “Lord of the Flies”. From the initial abundance of food on the island to the eventual scarcity and desperation that follows, these articles examine how hunger and sustenance affect the boys’ survival and behavior. The collection delves into topics such as hunting, fishing, cooking, and rationing as well as their psychological implications. Additionally, it highlights how food serves as a metaphor for power struggles and social hierarchies among the boys. Through analysis of these elements in “Lord of the Flies”, this collection offers a unique perspective on one of literature’s most famous tales of survival.