In the novel Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, most civilization is lost and all hell breaks loose. To be civilized means to have a high stage of social and cultural development. In this novel, a plane crashes on a desert island and the survivors; a group of young schoolboys assemble on the beach and hope to be rescued soon. Sense of order quickly fades and their behavior starts to take a murderous, untamed path. Quickly things go bad on the island and even deaths are caused. The loss of civilization on the island leads to manipulation and separation.
Lord of The Flies
In the novel Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, most civilization is lost and all hell breaks loose. To be civilized means to have a high stage of social and cultural development. In this novel, a plane crashes on a desert island and the survivors; a group of young schoolboys assemble on the beach and hope to be rescued soon. Sense of order quickly fades and their behavior starts to take a murderous, untamed path. Quickly things go bad on the island and even deaths are caused. The loss of civilization on the island leads to manipulation and separation.
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