Tag: Henry

This collection of articles focuses on Henry, a minor character in William Golding’s novel “Lord of the Flies”. Despite his limited appearance in the story, Henry’s role and significance are explored through various lenses. The articles delve into Henry’s innocence and vulnerability as a young boy stranded on an uninhabited island with no adult supervision, his interactions with the other boys and how they treat him, and his role as a symbol of humanity’s struggle to maintain goodness in the face of evil. Additionally, these articles examine how Henry serves as a microcosm for the larger themes present in the novel, such as power dynamics, morality, and savagery. Overall, this collection of articles provides a comprehensive analysis of Henry’s character and contribution to the deeper meaning of “Lord of the Flies”.