Based on the differences of the film and the text I feel that these differences did alter William Golding’s original intent. I feel that these changes did change Golding’s original intent because the boys are not British, there is a grown-up on the island and the boys do not focus on the beast a lot in the film. In the novel, the boys are British and being so makes them behave in a prim and proper way which means that becoming savage would be very unlikely for them. Golding illustrates in the novel that even the people that are moral can become immoral. However, in the film the boys not being British allows them to become savage-like considerably easier and therefore losing the message that Golding is trying to convey in the novel. The pilot
