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Birth of William Golding
William Golding was borm to this Earth in Saint Columb Minor, Cornwall, England. -
William Reading
William Golding begins reading Tennyson and then was started to be influenced by Shakespare. -
College Life
Mr.Golding begins college, and he is studying science. His main reason of studying science was because of his father beliefs. -
College Life
Mr.Golding switches his major from science to literature. He wanted to pursue his dreams, and continue writing poetry. -
Graduation
In 1934 Golding graduates from Oxford, and he got a Bachelor of Arts in English. -
Published
Golding publishes his first book named 'Poems". -
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Beginning of Career
Golding worked as a writer, producer, and actor. He figured theater was his real strength. -
Teaching
He begins teaching English and philosophy in Salisbury at Bishop Wordsworth's School. -
Spouse
In 1939 Golding marries Ann Brookfield. He then has 2 children with her. -
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Life
Golding spends 5 years in the Navy. Thats when he began writing about his experiences. -
Just Started
In 1954 he publishes 'Lord of the Flies". Wasn't published until he was rejected by 21 publishing companies. -
Another One
Golding publishes another novel The Spire. Novels shows human cost and lessons to learn. -
Novel Winner
Lord of the Flies was announced as the Nobel Prize winner. -
Death
Our legandary William Golding dies. He had heart failure and it killed him.
