The Life and Career of William Golding By karleybordeaux214 Sep 19, 1911 Day William Golding was Born 1935 William Golding started teaching English and philosophy in Salisbury 1935 Inspiration for Lord of the Flies 1940 Joined the Royal Navy 1945 Went back to teaching and writing After war was over 1954 First Published version of 'Lord of the Flies' 21 Rejections later 1963 Retired from teaching 1983 Nobel piece prize in literature 1988 Knighted by England’s Queen Elizabeth II Jun 19, 1993 Death of William Golding
