Lord of the Flies Critical Analysis

Lord of the Flies written by William Golding puts a twist on another novel called Coral Island. Stranded on a dessert island, a group of boys has to learn how to survive. Ralph, a fair-haired boy, and Piggy, a fat boy, are the first boys the reader meets on the island. Piggy tells Ralph of their plane crash and inadvertently informs the reader of the boys' situation. Piggy and Ralph learn of other boys on the island by blowing through a conch shell Ralph found. The reader then meets Jack and his choir, Sam, Eric, Roger, and other children on the island. In order to get off the island the b…