To begin, Golding uses the condition of the fire to represent the condition of the boy's civilization. ... The glasses represent the logical and reasoning of what needs to be done and accomplished. ... They began to do mean and evil things. ...

• Word Count: 1388
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

William Golding's most popular novel The Lord of the Flies has become a must read for all students of English literature along with the likes of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness and E.M. Forster's A passage to India. It is a crucial read for understanding the times of Imperialism, Colonialism, and ...

• Word Count: 2332
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School