Lord of the Flies: William Golding, E L Epstein -

lord of the flies  In this updated take on William Golding's classic novel, a group of American military schoolboys become marooned on a remote island after a plane crash  The context of the novel's production, release, and reception was the immediate post-World War II era and the Cold War clash of ideologies

Ralph: The protagonist and chief He symbolizes civility Jack: The antagonist He struggles to gain power and symbolizes anarchy Piggy: Piggy smart, and the This is a novel about the intricate ways the human psyche performs when it is stretched to the paramount in abominable circumstances when liberty is abundant,

37 Activities For Teaching Lord of the Flies · 1 Label a map of the island with geographical features and events which take place there · 2  Many critics have explored the theme in Lord of the Flies of a group of children's descent from civilization to savagery; of a loss