Lord of the Flies
Lord of the FliesWilliam Golding
Characters in Lord of the Flies
5 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Ralph
The fair-minded boy elected chief, clinging to rules and the hope of rescue.
Antagonists
Jack Merridew
Head of the choir turned leader of the hunters, who craves power and the thrill of the hunt.
Supporting characters
Roger
One of Jack's hunters whose cruelty grows unchecked as order collapses.
Miss Piggy
The intellectual, asthmatic boy whose glasses and reasoning are mocked and then destroyed as the island descends into savagery. His real name is never given.