Who is the sociopath in Lord of the Flies? In William Golding’s classic novel Lord of the Flies, a group of boys stranded on a deserted island struggles to survive …
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This collection of articles explores the theme of sociopathy in William Golding’s novel, “Lord of the Flies.” Through a careful analysis of characters such as Jack and Roger, these articles examine the ways in which sociopathic tendencies manifest themselves in the boys’ behavior on the island. Drawing on psychological research and literary analysis, this collection sheds light on one of the most disturbing aspects of Golding’s masterpiece – the dark side of human nature that emerges when social structures break down and individuals are left to their own devices.