William Golding

By Savannah Tunning
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    William Golding

  • Born Date

    Born Date
    William Golding was born to his father Alex and mother Mary. He was born in his grandmothers house.

  • Marriage

    Marriage
    William married Ann Brookfiels in september of 39. She was a chemist.

  • William is Rejected

    William is Rejected
    In September 1953, after many rejections from other publishers, Golding sent a manuscript to Faber & Faber and was initially rejected by their reader.

  • William writes bopok

    William writes bopok
    Lord of the Flies written by William Golding was first published on September 17, 1954

  • The Spire

    The Spire
    The Spire written by William Golding was first published on December 01, 1964

  • The pyramid

    the pyramid
    26 Sep 1967

  • Noble Prize

    Noble Prize
    The Nobel Prize in Literature 1983 was awarded to William Golding for his novels which, with the perspicuity of realistic narrative art was very diverse.

  • Golding Dies

    Golding Dies
    Golding died at 81. Many say that the cause of his death was a heart attack.