Often, novels are used to convey a deeper political or moral meaning. Many times a novel's characters are used to camouflage the controversial topics that the author discusses. The characters, in William Golding's novel Lord of the Flies symbolize many political events that took place in Golding's life. Three character's persona in particular, Jack's chaotic nature, Ralph's ability to call people to order, and Piggy's intelligence, held deeper meaning. The theme of Lord of the Flies can be described as the flaws of society are directly transversal to the flaws of human nature.
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