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William was born on September 19,1911. William was born in Saint Columb Minor, Cornwall, England. William was rasied in a 14th century home next to a graveyard.
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In the 14th century home william lived with his mother, Mildred, who fought for womens rights. Williams father, Alex, was a school master, where william recived his early education, Marlborough Grammer School.
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6 years later william was twelve years old and attempted to write a novel. Although the novel was unsuccessful. Due to his frustration he began bullying his classmates and enjoyed it.
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William attended Brasenose Collage at Oxford University to become a english teacher. Even though Alex, William Goldings father, wanted him to be a scientist.
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On 1934 william published his first work. Williams first work was a book of poetry called poems. In the end it was overly looked by authors.
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On 1935 william became an english, philiosophy teacher at Bishop Wordsworth's school in salsbury. During his career he experiences unruly young boys which leads to writing lord of the flies.
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William left temporarily to the Royal navy. William faught in world war two.
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Golding spent 6 years in war. Golding became a commander in rocket launching craft. After world war 2 was over golding went back to teaching.
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After 21 rejections golding finally published lord of the flies. Lord of the flies is about young boys being in a lane crash and surviving.
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1963 golding retired from teaching. 20 years later golding was given the noble prize for literature and was knighted by queen elizabeth.
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Wiliam golding died of a heart attack in Perranarworthal, Cornwall. The Double Tongue was the fame he acknowledged after his death.