Chapter Three

Huts on the Beach (Pages 48-59)

Plot
After Jack's failed attempt at hunting one of the pigs, when he returns Ralph is irritated that the huts keep falling down. He relises that the rest of the group have been neglecting their duties to help build the shelters for the boys to sleep in, and instead want to build luxuries, like TV's. Ralph becomes annoyed at the hunters for not catching any meat and he starts to worry about the 'littluns' who are having nightmare, Jack will not listen so they grow increasingly hostile towards each other. Meanwhile Simon wanders through the jungle with some of the 'littluns' and finds a beautiful open space which he then stays in for a while.

Characters Introduced
Littluns

Biguns