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Piggy's Glasses In Lord Of The Flies

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Lord Of the Flies is a novel written by William Golding in 1954.The novel is about a group of boys who become stranded on a deserted island and have no adult supervision. They have to fend for themselves and have to overcome many big mental and physical obstacles along the way. This novel contains symbolism used to represent ideas or qualities. One of the symbols in William Goldings Lord of the Flies is Piggy’s glasses. Piggy’s glasses are a major symbol in the novel because of they represent intelligence and can also provide the boys with a very valuable survival tool.Piggys is the only boy who wears glasses in the group and he is by far the most intelligent.Also In chapter Ralph says this about Piggy's glasses, "His specs-use them as burning
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