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Birth
Cornwall, England -
College
Began attending Brasenose College at Oxford and spent two years studying science -
Graduation
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Marriage
to Anne Brookfield -
Joined Army
Fought in WWII -
Lord of the Flies Published
After 21 Rejects -
Recieved Nobel Prize for Literature
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Knighted by England’s Queen Elizabeth II
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Death
Heart Failure