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William Golding Birth
William Golding was born on this date, in Cornwall, England. -
William first book
William was 12 when he attempted to write his first novel. It was not succesful though. -
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Study science
From 1930 'till 1932 William studied science. His father wanted him to. -
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William changed his study to English literature
William decide to study the program he really loved. -
William published his first work
William published his first work, a poetry book. -
He graduated from Oxford
In 1935, he graduated from Oxford with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a diploma in education. -
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Golding worked as a writer, actor and producer.
Golding worked as a writer, actor and producer with a small theather in the unfashionable part of London. Paying his bills with a job as a social worker. -
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Golding marries Ann Brookfield
In this year Golding marries Ann Brookfield. They get 2 children together. -
Golding became an English teacher,
Golding began teaching English and philosophy at Bishop Wordsworth's School. -
Lord of the flies is published
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The Inheritors is published
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Pincher Martin is published
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Free Fall is published
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Golding started writing full time.
Golding left Bishop Wordsworth's School to write full time. -
William Golding died in Cornwall.