The title of William Golding's Debut novel, Lord of the Flies, is a popular translation of Beelzebub, the demon (devil) of the underworld according to Christian Mythology. Further, the title is a break down of "Lord" and "Flies" which denote the two ends of the spectrum of Life: Majestic power (Lord) and Decaying Death (Flies) put... Continue Reading →

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