The Work of William Golding with Tim Howles
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Exploring the Themes and Writing Style of William Golding
The chapter delves into William Golding's unique writing style and themes of modernity, technology, religion, and progress, reflecting on their relevance in contemporary society. It also discusses the biographical background of Golding, exploring his upbringing, experiences in World War II, and transition to becoming a full-time writer. The analysis extends to the complexity of characters in Golding's works and how he subverts traditional moral tales through his storytelling.
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