... discover them afterward. The fear of the unknown can be a powerful force, which can turn you to either insight or hysteria. Frankenstein, like Lord of the flies, was set at huge times of change in history, at the turn of the century (1800's) respectively. These changes though were more towards industrial ... reader is drawn in being an "onlooker" rather than just a reader. The settings of the two titles are also different to one another. Lord of the Flies is set in an island in the middle of nowhere, removed from any civilization. Maybe removing it from any reality. The events in the st...

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