Essay Archive - Lord of the Flies: Primal Fear
Lord of the Flies: Primal Fear
In a society complete cooperation by all members must occur for any
progress and construction to take place. When stuck on a deserted island in
Golding's Lord of the Flies, Ralph, Piggy, and the rest of the choirboys
have no choice open to them but to eke out a living and to attempt to
survive while waiting for rescue. This can create a major burden for a
group of grown men much less a group of children. Whether it be fear of a
loss of power or of not having people to back him up, Jack's fear lays the
eventual straw that breaks that society's back and ....
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