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lord of the flies

“There is a great deal of commotion and the last page is nothing more than a playwright’s contrivance for bringing down the certain, One is left asking: What was the point?”
There are many perspectives one could look at this quote from L.J. Halle. After the ending of Lord Of The Flies, people wonder did Willam Golding just close the door on his book and leave it be? Or was the book made to just end the reader’s journey of the boys on the island.
This quote alone can clearly bring up some good contiversal arguments to the ending of Goldings novel. The aspects of the book were phenomenal, unfortunately the conclusion is unfortunately horribly written.
One could argue that the ending has various different meanings, “British boys-you’re all British, aren’t you? (Golding.202) Would have been able to put up a better show than that” a mysterious British officer appears before Ralph ending his hunters’ pursuit thus sparing his life in the act, “We saw your smoke...

Posted by: Raymon Androckitis

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