William Golding Timeline

  • Born Eng.10 Downard

    William Golding was born in 1911 in Cornwall. England.
  • First book published Eng10 Downard

    William Golding published his first book. It was called poems.
  • Navy eng10 Downard

    William Golding joined the royal navy. He was on a boat for the next seven years.
  • Lord of the Flies eng10 Downard

    William Golding published the book lord of the flies.
  • Nobel Prize eng10 Downard

    William Golding won the nobel prize for literature. He was very proud of himself for this.
  • Last Years eng 10 Downard

    The last years of Goldings life he spent it with his wife at their house near Cornwall.
  • Death eng10 Downard

    William Golding died in his house in Cornwall when his wife and kids were with him.