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William Golding was born September 19, 1911, in Saint Columb Minor, Cornwall, England. In 1935 he started teaching English and philosophy in Salisbury. He temporarily left teaching in 1940 to join the Royal Navy.
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william attended to Brasenose College at Oxford University. A year before he graduated, he published his own work, a book of poems entitled Poems. His work was largely over looked by fine critics.
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From 1935 to 1939, William Golding worked as a writer, actor, and producer with a small theater taht was quite unfashionable in London. Paying his bill with a job as a social worker. He considered Theater as his literary influence, then he went back to teaching.
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In 1939, Golding began teaching English and philosophy in Salisbury at Bishop Wordsworth's School. that same year william maried Ann Brookfield, and had 2 children.
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IN 1940, William temporarily abondoned his job that he was so passionaite about to join the Royal Navy. William decided and fought in the Wolrd War ll. He spent 6 years on a boat and 7 months in New York to assainaite Lord cherwell. He fought battleships and planes.
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In 1954 he published his first novel, Lord of the Flies. In 1983, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.
