The title of the novel Lord of the Flies, the King of Fly, originates from Hebrew baalzebub, and "Baal" in the Bible is regarded as "the first of all evils". In English, the Lord of the Flies is the King of filth and a synonym for hideous souls. It seems to mean that the beast conquered the human nature, children are afraid of the false "beast", in the end, but found that the real "beast" is in human nature lurking in the beast. The brutal nuclear war took the children to the island, fundamentally, not exotic beasts, but the people themselves turned the paradise into an abattoir.
The summary of the novel
After a plane crash in the ocean, a group of military students reach an island. A boy, named Ralph, organizes the rest of boys, assigning responsibilities for each one. At that time, all the boys worked toward building shelters, gathering food and water, and keeping the fire going. The one goal which constantly gets sidelined is keeping the signal fire going.
However, some of the boys, who led by …show more content…
And Jack advocated the most direct pleasure and desire---hunting and eating meat, rather than watching a bunch of bonfires themselves are vegetarian. Jack mastered the privilege of eating meat and gradually gained great prestige, while Ralph, who advocated peace and order, could not contend with him. Jack began to be assigned to hunting, and forced to follow his other children imitated the barbarians to smear the face into colorful, surrounded by flies wild boar Head Carnival. They have lost the precious opportunity of salvation by letting the fire save their lives. The scary thing is, more and more children are joining the group. After far from the human civilization and its norms, human evil has been released unprecedentedly, which makes them gradually into the abyss of