Book description
CONTENTS:
PART ONE – INTRODUCTION
How to Study a Novel
William Golding’s background
Context and Setting
PART TWO – SUMMARIES
General Summary
Detailed Summaries, Comment, Glossaries and Tests
Chapters 1-4 (Arrival and exploration)
Chapters 5-8 (Beasts of darkness)
Chapters 9-12 (Death and discovery)
PART THREE – COMMENTARY
Themes
Structure
Characters
Language and Style
PART FOUR – STUDY SKILLS
How to Use Quotations
Essay Writing
Sample Essay Plan
Further Questions
PART FIVE – CULTURAL CONNECTIONS
Broader Perspectives
Literary Terms
Test Answers