Life and Career of William Golding

By hanaiscool

  • When he was born

    When he was born
    He was born in Newquay, United Kingdom. He grew up in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

  • Attended Brasenose College or University of oxford

    Attended Brasenose College or University of oxford

  • Started Teaching at Bishop’s Wordsworth’s School in Salisbury

    Started Teaching at Bishop’s Wordsworth’s School in Salisbury
    He taught English and philosophy.

  • Got married to Ann Brookfield

    Got married to Ann Brookfield

  • Joined the Royal Navy and fought in World War 2

    Joined the Royal Navy and fought in World War 2

  • The Lord of the flies was published

    The Lord of the flies was published
    It was published by Faber & Faber, London after at least 21 rejections.

  • Published The Inheritors

    Published The Inheritors

  • Published 'Pincher Martin'

    Published 'Pincher Martin'

  • Published 'The Spire'

  • Published 'The Pyramid"

    Published 'The Pyramid"

  • Published ‘Darkness Visible’

  • Period: to

    Published 'The Sea Trilogy'

  • Film of 'The Lord of The Flies' came out

  • Died of heart failure

    Died of heart failure