Lord of the Flies

By klyve14

  • Birth of Golding

    Birth of Golding
    The birth of this great author
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    WIlliam Golding"s Life

  • First publish

    First publish
    William published his first work, a book of poetry titled Poems.

  • Teaching

    Teaching
    Golding took a position teaching English and philosophy at Bishop Wordsworth’s School.

  • Graduated Oxford

    Graduated Oxford
    Golding graduated from oxford

  • War

    War
    During World War II, he fought battleships at the sinking of the Bismarck, and also fended off submarines and planes.

  • War is Over

    War is Over
    After World War II had ended, Golding went back to teaching and writing.

  • Lord of the Flies

    Lord of the Flies
    The day this award winning book was published.His first novel.

  • Nobel Peace Prize

    Nobel Peace Prize
    Awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1983.

  • Knighted by Queen

    Knighted by Queen
    He was knighted by England’s Queen Elizabeth II.

  • Death

    Death
    The death of the awarded author