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Clash of cultures from "summary" of To the Ends of the Earth by William Golding

The clash of cultures is a fundamental theme that runs through the veins of human history, a relentless force that shapes the destinies of nations and individuals alike. In 'To the Ends of the Earth', this clash is vividly portrayed through the interactions between the European explorers and the indigenous peoples they encounter on their voyages of discovery. As the Europeans venture into uncharted territories, they bring with them their own set of beliefs, customs, and values, which often come into direct conflict with those of the native inhabitants. The clash is not just one of physical confrontation, but also of worldviews and ways of life. The Europeans see themselves as superior, bringing with them the light of civilization to the dark corners of the earth. They view the indigenous peoples as primitive and uncivilized, in need of enlightenment and salvation. On the other hand, the native inhabitants see the Europeans as invaders, disrupting their way of life and threatening their existence. This clash of cultures leads to a power s...
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    To the Ends of the Earth

    William Golding

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