Lord of the flies
The Lord of the Flies is all about fear. ... Suddenly, it seems as if the head - the Lord of the Flies - is speaking to him. ... The Lord of the Flies is explaining that there is no sense in trying to hunt and kill the beast. ... " The Lord of the Flies answers the question of why the civilization of the boys is a failure. ... The tittle of the head, "Lord of the Flies," is a literal translation of the word Beelzebub, the name of a devil in the Bible. The Lord of the Flies is a very important symbol in the novel. ... After Simons encounter with the Lord of the Flies, he wanders off, despite his fear and fatigue.