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William Golding

By 21CatherineDaugherty

  • Birth

    Birth
    William Golding is born on the 19 of September in 1911

  • College

    College
    William Golding starts college at Brasenose College, which is in Oxford.

  • Education

    Education
    William starts teaching english and philosophy in Salisbury.

  • Marriage

    Marriage
    William got married to the love of his life in 1939 to Ann Brookfield.

  • Joined The Army

    Joined The Army
    In 1940, Golding quit the profession of writing to join the army and fought in World War II

  • Publishing First Novel

    Publishing First Novel
    Golding published his first book called, "Lord of the Flies". With this book, he was awarded with the title of Nobel Prize for literature.

  • Death

    Death
    William died on the 19th of June in 1993 at the age of 81.