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Born
He was born Saint columb Minor,Cornwall,England -
Teaching
He started teaching English and philosophy in Sailisbury. -
Married
He married his wife Ann Brookfield -
Left teaching
He left teaching and he join the Royal navy -
He went back teaching
After World War ll had ended Golding went back teaching and writing -
First novel
He published his first novel Lord of the flies -
Retired
Golding retired from teaching Peter Brook made a film adaptation of the critically acclaimed novel. -
Award
He was awarded the Nobel Prize on literature. -
New film version
The Lord of the flies was released bringing the book to the attention of a new generation of the readers. -
Died
He died of a heart attack in Perranarworthal Cornwall.