... before God created man, the Garden of Eden was also a place of tranquility and untouched beauty. Upon the arrival of humankind in both places though, they become much less like paradise and ultimately carry out the same fate. With the coming of the boys and their savage behaviour, it is evident that they are eventually responsible for the complete destruction of ... on the island, a big mark is left by the boys' crashing plane, "All around him the long scar smashed into the jungle..." (7). The scar symbolizes how human nature can destroy paradise by simply entering it. In the end, Jack ...

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