Lord of the flies short summary

During an unnamed time of war, a plane carrying a group of British schoolboys is shot down over the
Pacific. The pilot of the plane is killed, but many of the boys survive the crash and find
themselves deserted on an uninhabited island, where they are alone without adult supervision.
The novel begins with the aftermath of the crash, once the boys have reached the island. The first
two boys introduced are the main protagonists of the story: Ralph is among the oldest of the boys,
handsome and confident, while Piggy, as he is derisively called, is a pudgy asthmatic boy with
glasses who nevert…