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William Golding was born September 19, 1911, in Saint Columb Minor, Cornwall, England.
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When William was a child he began his early education at his father's school.
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In 1934, around the time when Golding was about to graduate from the Oxford, his book of poetry called ‘Poems’ was published by Macmillan & Co, London
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In 1940, Golding abandoned teaching and joined the Royal Navy to participate in World War II. He spent next 5 years of his life serving his nation and traveling on a boat
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In 1954, after facing at least 21 rejections from publishing companies all over England, Golding finally got his first work of fiction ‘Lord of the flies’ published by Faber & Faber, London
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In 1955, he got another novel published with the name of ‘The Inheritors’. This was one of Golding’s most famous novels from his literary career. It was based on the violent and deceptive nature of human beings.
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In 1964, Golding got ‘The Spire’ published, a fiction that deals with the concept of faith. The novel revolves around the whimsical thought of building a spire at the top of a cathedral.
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In 1990, a film adaptation of Golding’s classic ‘Lord of the Flies’ came out. It was the second film adaptation of the novel - the first one was made in the 1960s by Peter Brook.