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William Golding was born in Cornwall, England. He would soon start following in his father's footsteps as he grew.
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William had began a career or teaching English and philosophy. He taught until 1961, excluding five years of war.
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William had married Ann Brookfield. Both of them received two kids.
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William paused his teaching career to join the navy. He joined during World War II
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His first novel, 'Lord of the Flies', was officially published. His years of teaching inspired the book. (I couldn't italize the book's title)
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'Lord of the Flies' became so popular in that era, earning film adaptations and even a Nobel Prize. Earning that prize became one of his most greatest honors.
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William had became 'knighted' by Queen Elizabeth II. He became knighted because of his recognized efforts.
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William had drawn his last breath and passed at age 82. He died because of a heart attack.
