Lord of the Flies, a novel written after World War II, shows how a society can break down and resort to savagery in a short period of time. Lord of the Flies takes place in a island where thirty children that are boys, no older than twelve survive a plane crash.Golding, the author, shows how everyday items can have a huge impact on the island’s society using symbolism to show the importance of the items.The book shows that an innocent and young society can easily be overthrown by fear and savagery. Lord of the Flies uses symbolism such as Piggy's glasses, the conch,and the sow’s head to show the development of power.
Piggy is described as intelligent, fat, glasses, and useless by the boys on the island. Piggy's glasses one of the most important
Piggy is described as intelligent, fat, glasses, and useless by the boys on the island. Piggy's glasses one of the most important