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he was born in Saint Columb Minor, Cornwall, England. he bullied younger kids at school to deal with fustration
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he wrote his first book of peotry. it was overlooked by critics
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he begins to be a teacher. he taught at Bishop Wordsmith's School. He taught english and philosophy.
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he joins the Royal Navy. He commands his own rocket launcher craft and learns that man can be evil due to world war 2 experiences.
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He leaves the Royal Navy. He goes back to Teaching English
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He publishes his first book after 21 rejections. its called Lord of the Flies, and its his most acclaimed book.
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he retires from teaching. Peter Brook makes a film for Lord of the Flies
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He is 73 years old. he is rewarded the Nobel Prize for literature>
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A new movie for lord of the flies is made. It brings a new generation of readers.
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He dies of a heart attack. He was survivied by his wife and children