William Golding

  • William Golding's Birth

    William Golding's Birth
    The birth of William Golding, was born in Cornwall England.
  • Early Education

    Early Education
    Got an education at the age of five
  • Started Teaching

    Started Teaching
    Golding chose his occupation to teach at Bishop Woodsworth School
  • World War II Expierence

    World War II Expierence
    After his time Golding said, “I began to see what people were capable of doing. Anyone who moved through those years without understanding that man produces evil as a bee produces honey, must have been blind or wrong in the head.”
  • William Golding's Marriage

    William Golding's Marriage
    Married Ann Brookfield but before had married Molly Evans
  • Enlisted In The Navy

    Enlisted In The Navy
    Decided to join the Navy after being a teacher for some years.
  • Birth Of Second Child Judith

    Birth Of Second Child Judith
    Goldings second child, Mother is Ann Brookfield
  • Publishing of Lord of the Flies

    Publishing of Lord of the Flies
    The hit 202-page book Lord of the Flies was published by William Golding and given an afterword by Lois Lowry
  • Publishing of Pincher Martin

    Publishing of Pincher Martin
    The book Pincher martin is about the survival and psychophysical, spiritual, and existential plight of one Christopher Hadley "Pincher" Martin, a temporary naval lieutenant who believes himself to be the sole survivor of a military torpedo destroyer that sinks in the North Atlantic Ocean.
  • William Golding's death

    William Golding's death
    The death of William Golding, Died in Tullimaar House UK