Comparing War In Lord Of The Flies And The Book Thief
“Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood!”( Golding) In the text the Lord Of The Flies by William Golding and the text The Book Thief By Markus Zusak, both authors deal with the main idea, repercussions of war. The topic is worth investigating because war affects people in many different ways whether it be emotional, psychological or physical. The people that are affected do not have to be part of an army or part of the combat, they can be anyone. Specifically, Figuring out in which ways, war can affect these people in the novels and how it has impacted their behavior and their decisions. As a result those affected may make irrational of impartial based on their state of mind. Loss, death and fear, are just a few of the many repercussions