Lord of the Flies

Part ofEnglish Literature

  • Lord of the Flies

    • Lord of the Flies - Plot - CCEA

      Lord of the Flies by William Golding looks at the dark side of humanity as a group of boys turn against one another in the face of an imagined enemy.

    • Lord of the Flies - Characters - CCEA

      Lord of the Flies focuses on a number of young schoolboys who try to exist in their own society. Some behave well, while others become little better than savages.

    • Lord of the Flies - Themes - CCEA

      Lord of the Flies contains themes which have fascinated mankind. Using a group of schoolboys as society in miniature, William Golding is able to examine what it means to be human.

    • Lord of the Flies - Form, structure and language - CCEA

      William Golding's Lord of the Flies is an adventure novel and allegory that uses animal imagery and symbolism to deliver deeper meaning to the reader.

    • Lord of the Flies - Example questions - CCEA

      Examples of exam questions on the novel Lord of the Flies, and an example answer to one of those questions, to help you revise and prepare for your CCEA English Literature GCSE.