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William Golding was born on the 9th day of September in the year 1911. He was born in Cornwall, Engling.
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William Golding started his education at Brasenose College at Oxford. He started his education with science but in his third year switched to Literature.
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William Golding worked as an acter, writer and producer. He then joine the Royal Navy.
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William Golding started teaching in 1935. He taught English and philosophy in Salisbury.
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William Golding left teaching to join the Royal Navy. He only left temporarily though.
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William Golding left the Royal Navy after five years. His experience showed him how brutally crule man can be. That inspired him to write "Lord of the Flies."
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William Golding published his first copy of Lord of the Flies in 1954. Since then there have been many more coppies,
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William Golding published a total of 16 books. "Pincher Martin" was his third book and was similar to "Lord of the Flies."
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Once William Golding got out of the Royal Navy he went back to teaching. He then quit teaching to write full time.
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William Golding won the Nobel Prize for Literature. He won this because of his astounding work in the creation of "Lord of the Flies"
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William Golding died at the age of 81 years old. He lived a full life and his legacy is living on in his book.