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Man's Evil Nature in Lord of the Flies
When young boys are abandoned on an uninhabited island without
adults, even they are capable of murder. This is the scenario depicted in
the British author, William Goldings novel, Lord of the Flies, written and
published in 1954 during World War 2. Comparing the characters of Jack,
Ralph, Piggy and Simon with Freud's theory of id, ego and superego, one can
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.... his thoughts. In Jacks statement "'We're strong-we
hunt! If there's a beast we'll hunt it down. We'll close in and beat and
beat and beat-"(83), he demonstrates his carnal desire to hint and kill.
Next, Jack also strove to control others. He would even resort to torture,
"'What d' you mean by it, eh?' said the chief (Jack) forcefully What d'
you mean coming with spears? What d' you mean by not joining my tribe?'
The prodding became rhythmic. Sam yelled."(166). The desire to k ....
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