Britain is known for its civility and discipline. The fact that children from this well-civilized country turns savage adds to Golding's theme.
Golding is British.
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John Golding - British politician - was born in 1931.
John Golding - British politician - died in 1999.
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William Golding was a schoolteacher, an actor, a producer, an officer in the British Royal Navy, and a writer.
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Golding describes the trees and logs collected by the boys as being "like tangled and magical bracken" and forming "a rich tangle of sugary life". The boys view the logs as a valuable resource that will make their survival easier on the island.
Well, Golding's novel "Lord of the Flies" suggests that the parliamentary system is a bit of a hot mess. He implies that power dynamics and human nature can lead to chaos and corruption, regardless of the governing structure. So, in a nutshell, Golding ain't exactly painting a rosy picture of parliamentary politics.
They are school boys from England, Golding's experience of teaching in an all-boys school (in the 40s, and 50s) helped form the charicterisation of the boys, like their actions and dialogue.
He uses British school boys to symbolize that even at a young age, the evil that lives within us all is present, and by using school boys he shows that doing the right thing has to be taught. He show that people only do the right thing if there is a fear of punishment from an authority figure.
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