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William Golding

  • birth

    birth

    william was born on september 19, 1911 in England.
  • teaching

    teaching

    In 1935 he taught English and philosophy in salisbury
  • pusblishing book

    pusblishing book

    Published his first novel Lord of the Flies
  • retired

    retired

    In 1963 the year after Golding retired from teaching. Peter brook made a film adaptation of the critically acclaimked novel. two decades later at the age of 73 he was awarded the 1983 nobel prize for literature
  • lord of the flies

    lord of the flies

    Golding published a new version of Lord of the Flies
  • death

    death

    Golding died of a heart attack in perranarworthal ,cornwall