Author's View of Human Behaivior-

Title: Author's View of Human Behaivior-
Category: Literature / English | Words: 1271 | Pages: 5.4 (approximately 235 words/page)

Author's View of Human Behaivior-

Author's View of Human Behaivior- An author's view of human behavior is often reflected in their works. The novels All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque and Lord of the Flies by William Golding are both examples of works that demonstrate their author's view of man, as well his opinion of war. Golding's Lord of the Flies is highly demonstrative of Golding's opinion that society is a thin and fragile veil that …showed first 75 words of 1271 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1271 total…attempts to illustrate that under chaotic circumstances, removed normal society man reverts to what his nature deems him to be, a destructive creature. Remarque's characters, on the other hand, manage to show compassion and humane treatment of others despite being thrust into a situation more terrible than that of Golding's characters. Where Golding feels war is a result of humankind's vile nature, Remarque sees it as an evil brought about by only a select few.

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