William Golding

birth

Sep 19, 1911

william was born on september 19, 1911 in England.

teaching

Jan 1, 1935

In 1935 he taught English and philosophy in salisbury

pusblishing book

Apr 29, 1954

Published his first novel Lord of the Flies

retired

Jan 1, 1963

In 1963 the year after Golding retired from teaching. Peter brook made a film adaptation of the critically acclaimked novel. two decades later at the age of 73 he was awarded the 1983 nobel prize for literature

lord of the flies

Apr 29, 1990

Golding published a new version of Lord of the Flies

death

Jun 19, 1993

Golding died of a heart attack in perranarworthal ,cornwall