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Lord of the Flies took its lessons from Hitler’s Germany. They speak to now

  • Written by Alexander Howard, Senior Lecturer, Discipline of English and Writing, University of Sydney
Lord of the Flies took its lessons from Hitler’s Germany. They speak to nowStan

This is an article in our Guide to the Classics series.

I first encountered William Golding’s 1954 novel Lord of the Flies in my final year of primary school in the UK. A long-term staple of English and Australian classrooms, it invites debate about human nature, morality and the creeping dangers of unchecked power and herd behaviour.

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