Why does Ralph cry at the end of the novel? At the end of the classic novel Lord of the Flies, Ralph, the protagonist, weeps uncontrollably. The reason for his …
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This collection of articles explores the heart as a central theme in William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies”. The heart serves as a symbol for both the boys’ humanity and their descent into savagery on the island. Through analysis of key scenes, characters, and symbols, these articles shed light on the various ways in which Golding uses the heart to convey his message about human nature, power dynamics, and morality. From Ralph’s struggle to maintain order to Jack’s thirst for bloodlust, this collection delves into the complex and multifaceted role that the heart plays in this classic novel.