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Birth of Golding
The birth of this great author -
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WIlliam Golding"s Life
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First publish
William published his first work, a book of poetry titled Poems. -
Teaching
Golding took a position teaching English and philosophy at Bishop Wordsworth’s School. -
Graduated Oxford
Golding graduated from oxford -
War
During World War II, he fought battleships at the sinking of the Bismarck, and also fended off submarines and planes. -
War is Over
After World War II had ended, Golding went back to teaching and writing. -
Lord of the Flies
The day this award winning book was published.His first novel. -
Nobel Peace Prize
Awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1983. -
Knighted by Queen
He was knighted by England’s Queen Elizabeth II. -
Death
The death of the awarded author