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William Golding’s Lord of the Flies has been interpreted from different perspective.This paper attempts a biblical reading of the novel by finding the prototypes of the characters.The first section explores the direct parallels of the novel and the Scripture;the second section probes into how and why Golding reversely uses the biblical allusions;the last section concludes that sin is ingrained in human heart that it might be impossible to eradicate.
William Golding’s Lord of the Flies has been interpreted from different perspective.This paper attempts a biblical reading of the novel by finding the prototypes of the characters. First part explores the direct parallels of the novel and the Scripture; the second section probes into how. and why Golding reversely uses the biblical allusions; the last section concludes that sin is ingrained in human heart that it might be impossible to eradicate.