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William Golding

  • Birth

    Birth
    William Golding was born in Newquay United Kingdom on September 19, 1911 his parents were Alec Golding and Mildred Golding.
  • Education

    Education
    William Golding went to Brasenose Oxford college and graduated in 1935
  • Becoming a teacher

    Becoming a teacher
    William Golding was a teacher for several years before enlisting in the Navy in 1940.
  • Joined the british royal navy

    Joined the british royal navy
    William Golding joined the British Royal Navy Army and fought in World War ll in 1940 and came out in 1946
  • Marriage

    Marriage
    William Golding married Ann Brookfield on September 30, 1939. Ann Brookfield was an analytical chemist, and they ended up having 2 kids David and Judith
  • Lord of the flies puplish date

    Lord of the flies puplish date
    The book lord of the flies was one of William's selling books.
  • Nobel Prize

    Nobel Prize
    on December 10 1983 William Golding received a Nobel Prize for literature the prize included a metal and a diploma
  • close quarters

    close quarters
    Close Quarters was William Golding's next best-received book after the lord of the Flies This book was published in 1987
  • Double Tounge

    Double Tounge
    before William Golding died he completed the manuscript for The Double Touge. and it was among the most successful novels he has written in his career.
  • Death

    Death
    he died perranarworthal in the United Kingdom on June 19 1993