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An introduction…. Author – William Golding Born in Britain 1911 Published a book of poems in 1934 Naval Commander in WWII Participated in D-Day Landing.

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1 An introduction…

2 Author – William Golding Born in Britain 1911 Published a book of poems in 1934 Naval Commander in WWII Participated in D-Day Landing LOTF – first published book Nobel Prize – 1983 Died in 1993

3 Set-up Post-Apocolyptic? A planeload of schoolboys being evacuated from their school during a war. Their plane crash lands on a deserted island How will they survive? Remind you of anything???

4 Ralph Athletic Popular

5 Piggy Intelligent Asthmatic Zoftig

6 Jack Leader of the Choirboys – including Roger, Maurice and others

7 Simon Member of the choirboys Quiet Introspective

8 Sam n’ Eric Twins Younger than Ralph Older than littluns

9 Littleuns Primary school kids Some named, like Percival Weems Madison – some not

10 Themes Human Nature – good? evil? noble? savage? Government/Order vs. Chaos/Anarchy Nature of War In the wake of WWII and Hiroshima

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