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William Golding was bor on September 19, 1911, in Saint Columb Minor, Cornwall, England.
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When William was 12 years old he attended a school his father ran. That is when he attempted to write his first novel, but he failed.
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He started teaching English and Philosophy in 1935 in Salisbury. In 1940 he left and went to the navy,
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William worked at a theater and a settlement home for a little while.
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William spent 5 years serving for the navy and left in 1945.
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He published a book named Lord of the Flies. After it was published he won the noble prize for literature.
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Starting at 1955 William made 10 official novels in his life. His last novel published was 1989 called Fire Down Below.
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William Golding died at Perranarworthal in June 19, 1993 in Cornwall, England.
