The novel, Lord of the Flies, was written by English author William Golding and published in 1954. In the book, Ralph is the first of the boys to spot a "beast" and he is reluctant to speak of the creature.
The beast is first seen from the air by Sam and Eric (referred to collectively as Samneric) during their duties tending to the signal fire. Initially, they mistake a dead parachutist caught in the trees for the beast, leading to their frantic reaction and report to the rest of the boys on the island.
Piggy notices the beast first in the woods. He is the first to vocalize his fears about the existence of a beast on the island.
sam does
Percival Wemys Madison (one of the littluns) first says the beast comes from the water.
the beast in lord of the flies is parachutist who got entangled in the tree branches
The pilot
The beast has several names already in the book Lord of the Flies. It is initially referred to as a snake-thing or beastie. Later during his internalised conversation the beast is named as the Lord of the Flies. Finally the real nature of the beast is revealed as the darkness in the hearts of men.
The boys are initially skeptical of Jack's claim that the boar is the beast, but some of them start to believe it out of fear and uncertainty. This leads to increased tension and division among the group as they struggle to understand and confront their own fears.
The littl'un with the mulberry birthmark on his face- he was later burned alive.
Lord Of The Flies, it is the head of the pig offered as a sacrifice to the beast.
Simon is the only character who realizes that the beast doesn't exist and that the true beast is within themselves.
In Lord of the Flies there is technically no physcial beast. "The Beast" is a symbol for something greater i.e our inner savergery. Golding uses the beast as only a symbol which the boys seem to reconize even more with their desent into savergery
Simon was mistaken for the beast in "Lord of the Flies". He was killed by the other boys during a frenzied tribal dance on the beach.