Lord of the Flies

By madisonledmond

  • Birth

    Birth
    Williiam Golding was born on September 9, 1911

  • College

    College
    Went to Brasenose College, Oxford where he read Natural Sciences for two years before transferring to English Literature.

  • Graduated College

    Graduated College
    He took his B.A. degree with second class Honors.

  • Marriage

    Marriage
    He married Ann Brookfield.

  • Kid #1

    Kid #1
    Goliding had David Golding ,his first child.

  • WWII

    WWII
    During WWII he joined the Royal Navy.

  • Kid #2

    Kid #2
    He gave to his second child Judith
    Golding.

  • "Lord of the Flies"

    "Lord of the Flies"
    Golding published "Lord of the Flies" 1945

  • Prize #1

    Prize #1
    Goling won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1979.

  • Prize #2

    Prize #2
    He won the Booker Prize in 1980.

  • Moving

    Moving
    Golding moved with his wife to Tulimaar House at Preranarworthal, near Turo.

  • Death

    Death
    Golding died of heart failure.