Lord of the Flies
Without civilization, there is no law and order. That is one of the main themes in William Golding's 1954 novel Lord of the Flies. The expression of Golding's unorthodox and complex views are embodied in the many varied characters in the novel. One of Golding's unorthodox views is that only one thing keeps people from reverting back to a primal state of consciousness and action, and that thing is society. Golding shows the reader the extreme situations of what could possibly happen in a society composed of people taken from a structured society then put into a structureless society in the blink of an eye. Golding is also a master of contrasting characterization. This can be seen in the characters of Jack, the savage, Simon, the savior, and Piggy, the one with all the ideas.Arguably, the most savage person on the island is Jack Merridew. The first image of Jack and his group is presented as "somethi
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Approximate Word count = 610
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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