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The Tragic Fate of Simon in Lord of the Flies

The Build-up to Simon’s Death Simon, one of the main characters in William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies, is a quiet and introspective boy who has a profound connection with nature. He is often depicted as an outsider among the group of boys who are stranded on an uninhabited island after a plane crash. As the novel progresses, the…