... to survive away from civilization. The following piece will look into another three texts that fit this brief. Lord of the Flies by William Golding, Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson and the feature film Cast Away directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks. Each of these ... Lord of the Flies, written in the early 1950s by William Golding, has long been a heavily studied text, partly for the perfection and purpose with which Golding writes and partly for its unconventional and somewhat abrupt style and story line. Golding set out with the intent of telling it how he thou...

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