Tag: naivety

This collection of articles explores the theme of naivety in William Golding’s classic novel, “Lord of the Flies”. Through various literary lenses, the articles delve into how the characters’ naivety shapes their actions and ultimately leads to their downfall. They examine how the boys’ lack of experience and understanding of human nature hinders their ability to make rational decisions and contributes to their descent into savagery. The collection also analyzes how Golding uses symbolism and metaphors to depict the dangers of naivety in a broader societal context. Overall, this collection offers insightful perspectives on one of the central themes in “Lord of the Flies” that continue to resonate with readers today.