thank God for saving their lives or anything like that, whereas in Robinson Crusoe he thanks God, which implies that he is quite spiritual. As you read on, all the boys want to do is hunt, get food and play. Jack and ‘Piggy’ are the only boys who want to build huts and places to sleep. You may call this trying to be civilised in a way, but Ralf’s ‘clan’ wanted to hunt and kill. Robinson Crusoe wanted to build a nice house and a place to grow food, find water and sort out what he needed and where he ...