William Golding, in his fictional novel Lord of the Flies, has created one of the most stunningly elaborate, captivating works of American literature. It is a straightforward story of a few shipwrecked schoolboys that dramatically turns into a multifaceted tale of endless deceit, trickery and all out jealousy. It is in this story that three boys, Ralph, Piggy, and Jack, come to play the pivotal parts of leaders to a group of children who are …showed first 75 words of 553 total…

…showed last 75 words of 553 total…bring them together to create a realistic model of situations in modern times. Everyday, people are forced to face problems in which all of these feelings are addressed. In William Golding’s sheer brilliance, he split them apart and gave them names. These three people are completely different and capable when apart, but when brought together, can hardly survive. Works Cited Golding, William. Lord of the Flies. New York, New York: The Putnam Publishing Group, 1954.