1. Golding cited in Howard S Babb,The Novels of William Golding(Ohio State University Press, 1970) 7. For Golding as moralist, see Samuel Haynes, ‘William Golding'sLord of the Flies’ in James R Baker (ed),Critical Essays on William Golding(GK Hall & Co, 1988) 13.
2. Thomas Hobbes,Leviathan, Richard Tuck (ed) (Cambridge University Press, 1991) 491 (fully corrected 1651 edition, Cambridge University Library, Syn.3.65.1).
3. Ibid, 88.
4. Ibid, 89.
5. William Golding,Lord of the Flies(Faber and Faber, 1954) 1–29, generally (original edition).