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He was born in Saint Culomb Minor, Cornwall, England.
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At 12 years old after failing to write a novel, Golding became a bully that also inspireed characters of the book.
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After college Golding decided that he wanted to teach like his dad. He took the job to teach a group of unruly boys that were and inspiration to this book.
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He had attempted to write a novel at 12 year old but failed. But at 43 years old he published this novel after it was rejected 21 times.