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Essays: Lord of the Flies eBook
by Susan Sovine
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Essays: Lord of the Flies Summary
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This ebook, written by Susan Sovine, PhD, is a collection of five essays on Lord of the Flies. The first essay provides a background of the author, William Golding, and how his life experiences contributed to writing his Nobel Prize-winning novel. The second essay provides additional information on the history of the Nobel Prize, focusing on Golding’s impact on the history of literature. The third essay is an introduction to the novel by discussing the allegorical content and Golding’s attitude that humankind is raw, brutal, sinful, and selfish as well as civilized and compassionate. The fourth essay deals with the important theme of good versus evil as portrayed by Ralph and Jack. Essay five continues the examination of characters by focusing on Simon and Piggy. Taken together, this collection of essays provides the reader with a complete overview of the novel, the author, and the impact that Lord of the Flies has on the world of literature. |
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