Monster Essays - Lord of the Flies: Golding's Reality - Fact or Fiction
Lord of the Flies: Golding's Reality - Fact or Fiction
A recurring theme in William Golding's novel, Lord of the Flies ,
is that man savage at heart, always ultimately reverting back to evil and a
primitive nature. Golding believes that man has no control over his own
destiny because of fear. Golding uses properties of setting, characters,
and their behavior and the events of the book, Lord of the Flies, to build
and support his vision of reality.
William Golding was born in Great Britain in 1911 and throughout
his whole life he has witnessed the tr....
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