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Birth Date
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His Life
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Started Teaching English
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Left teaching to join the Royal Navy
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Published His First Novel
The novel was The Lord of The Flies and was his biggest known novel. It was rejected 21 times before it was approved. -
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In 1963, the year after Golding retired from teaching, Peter Brook made a film adaptation of the critically acclaimed novel. -
Won the Nobel Peice Prize for Literature
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