Compare Mary Shelley's FRANKENSTEIN and William Golding's LORD OF THE FLIES Looking at these books in detail it is obvious that there are many comparisons that can be made between Frankenstein ... was published July 1959. At a time when the world was under major change to rebuild after the horrifying events of WW2, and to ensure that they were never repeated. Golding's occupations as a Naval Commander and a teacher come across strongly in this book. As a teacher he would have seen the innocence of children, while his first hand ... would react being put in a totally unknown situation having t...

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