Why is the title Lord of the Flies? William Golding’s classic novel “Lord of the Flies” is one of modern literature’s most widely read and studied books. The novel’s title, …
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This collection of articles explores the primal desires that drive the characters in William Golding’s classic novel, Lord of the Flies. From the need for power and dominance to the basic instincts of survival and fear, these articles delve into how these primal desires shape the behavior and relationships of the young boys stranded on a deserted island. Through analysis of key scenes and character development, readers will gain a deeper understanding of how primal desires can both unite and divide us in times of crisis.