Essays on Lord of The Flies

William Golding’s allegorical novel “Lord of the Flies” about the savagery of boys stranded on an isolated island has been enchanting and alarming readers for more than 50 years. Countless essays and papers have been written trying to interpret what Golding meant in his choice of allegory, and plenty opportunities remain for you to write your own essay on the subject. Many have addressed matters of individualism vs. groupthink and what factors are involved in maintaining civil order in society. It is advisable to look up essay samples before constructing your outline on which to base your introduction, body and conclusion.