Did Jack go crazy in Lord of the Flies? In William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies, Jack undergoes a gradual transformation that leads some readers to question his sanity. …
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This collection of articles explores the theme of sanity in William Golding’s classic novel, “Lord of the Flies.” The articles delve into the psychological breakdowns and struggles for control that the characters experience as they are stranded on a deserted island without any adult supervision. Through analyzing the characters’ actions and interactions, these articles examine how their experiences and circumstances push them to question their own sanity and that of their peers. From Jack’s descent into madness to Ralph’s struggle to maintain his grip on reality, this collection offers a comprehensive look at the theme of sanity in “Lord of the Flies.”