Lord of the Flies

why is it signifiant that the island is populated entirly by boys?

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Golding wanted to experiment with the idea of human nature in a male dominated world. Girls on the island would have changed the energy and dynamic of the situation. Golding wanted to trace the idea of human nature through a masculine lens.

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