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Born
William Golding was born -
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Life
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Started teaching
He started teaching in English and philosophy in Salisbury -
Lord of the flies
He published the book 'Lord of the flies' in 1954, it was a big succes. -
First movie
A man named Peter Brook made a movie about 'Lord of the flies' this was the first movie and another one would follow some years later. -
Won Nobelprize
William Golding won a Nobel prize in 1983 -
"Sir William Golding"
In 1988 he got given the titel sir by queen Elisabeth II -
Another book!
This time Harry Hook made a film about 'Lord of the flies', he was not the first one with the idea though.. -
End of William Golding
On June 19th, 1993 William Golding dies.