William golding 1983

William Golding

By 29lilianapisegna

  • Birth

    Birth
    William Golding was born in Newquay United Kingdom to his parents Alec and Mildred Golding.

  • College graduation

    College graduation
    He went to Marlborough Grammar School, where his father taught, and at Brasenose College. He graduated in 1935.

  • Mariage

    Mariage
    William Golding married Ann Brookfield.

  • First Child is born

    First Child is born
    His son David was born.

  • Joins Navy

    Joins Navy
    William Golding joined the Royal Navy.

  • Second Child is born

    Second Child is born
    His daughter Judith was born.

  • Lord of the Flies is published

    Lord of the Flies is published
    William Golding publishes his first novel, Lord of the Flies.

  • Is awarded the Nobel Prize

    Is awarded the Nobel Prize
    William Golding was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for the realistic narratives of his novels.

  • Is knighted by the Queen

    Is knighted by the Queen
    Queen Elizabeth II knighted William Goldings.

  • Death

    Death
    William Golding passed away from heart failure.