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The Beginning of William
He was born in Saint Columb Minor Cornwall, England -
First Punlished book
A year before Goulding graduated he published his first work, a book of poetry named poems. -
Teaching
He started working in settlement houses and theater but he wanted to follow his father's footsteps and start teaching. -
Graduated
Goulding graduated from Oxford University. -
Royal Navy
He joined the Royal NAvy during World War II. He was really passionate about the navy so he joined then after the war he went back to teaching and writing. -
First Novel
His first book was published which was Lord of the Flies. The novel told the gripping story of a group of adolescent boys stranded on a deserted island after a plane wreck. -
Retired
Retired from teaching -
Nobel Prize
Goulding got a Nobel Proze foe Literature. -
Died
He died in Perranaworthal, cornwall, England