In Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, a group of British schoolboys are stranded on an island, alone, after a plane crash. They have to care for themselves, hunt, build shelter, maintain order, etc. Being stuck, helpless, …show more content…
The majority of those is control abused it, treated others poorly, and put themselves and others into potentially dangerous situations. Within ourselves there is an inner evil, but we mask it with success and achievements. The Lord of the Flies said himself that: “Fancy thinking the beast was something you could hunt or kill!...You knew didn’t you? I’m part of you? Close, close, close. I’m the reason why it’s no go? Why things are what they are?” (143). The evil in people is seen all the time, murders, kidnapping, etc, but the remaining is question is who it will shine through, and when it will come