Considering ideas of rules and human nature in relation to 'Lord of the Flies'
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Rules and laws are put in place to try and ensure that society remains civilised and peaceful.
'Lord of the Flies' was written and published shortly after WWII.
The novel is set against the backdrop of WWII.
The novel explores human beings' capacity for persecution and brutality.
Golding himself experienced the brutality and savagery of humans, whilst at war.
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