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birth
BORin Cornwall in 1911 and was educated at Marlborough Grammar School and at Brasenose College, Oxford. -
The Change
William went on to attend Brasenose College at Oxford University. he went to be a scientist, but William opted to study English literature instead. In 1934, a year before he graduated, William published his first work, a book of poetry aptly entitled Poems. -
unruly young boys
Golding worked iin settlement houses and the theater, He decided to teach english and philosophy at Bishop Wordsworth's school in Salisbury. -
end of college
he graduated from Oxford with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a diploma in education.Then he went to pursoe his book. -
getting money
Golding worked as a writer, actor, and producer with a small theater in an part of London, paying his bills with a job as social worker. -
navy time
The five years Golding spent in the navy made an enormous impact, exposing him to the incredible cruelty and barbarity of which humankind is capable -
the success from rejection
After 21 rejections,Golding published his first and most acclaimed novel. The novel told the gripping story of adolescent boys stranded on a deserted island after a plane wreck. -
Noble Prize
he was critically acclaimed a noble prize for Lord of The Flies in 1983. -
death
golding died of a heart attack in Perranarworthel Cornvall. He was survived by his wife and their two children. -
work of writing
medium was fiction, from an early age,He began reading Tennyson at age seven and got himself in Shakespeare's work. peice of Golding's poems was published as part of Macmillan's Contemporary Poets series