Lord of the Flies苍蝇之主.pptVIP

* * * * * Lord of the Flies William Golding 1911- 1993 About William Golding British novelist Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in literature Fought in Royal Navy during WWII Participated in invasion of Normandy on D-Day At war’s end, returned to teaching and writing Golding’s Fiction Allegorical This means his stories have a deeper meaning than what is on the surface. In an allegory, there is symbolism. People, places, and things can be symbolic to display the deeper meaning Allusions to Classical literature Mythology Christian Symbolism Lord of the Flies “It was simply what seemed sensible f