《蝇王》中野兽的定位和诠释

Identifications and interpretations of beast in Lord of the Flies

威廉.戈尔丁在其代表作《蝇王》中以现实主义手法探讨了一个严肃而永恒的主题——人性善恶。他试图从人性的缺陷中探寻社会症结的所在,深刻而无情地揭露人性的阴暗面。通过对《蝇王》中频繁出现的野兽的定位和诠释,进一步深化对《蝇王》主题的理解。

Lord of the Flies is the masterpiece of William Golding. In his work, Golding explored the serious and eternal theme- the good and evil in human nature with perspicuity of realistic narrative art. He tried to trace the defects of society back to the defects of human nature. Therefore he presented a grim view of the humanity and attacked fiercely the inherent illness of human nature. The paper focused its attention on the identifications and interpretations of the beast in Lord of the Flies aiming to have an incisive understanding of the theme of this classic.