William Golding
Subject:
English [1]
Tags:
Lord of the Flies [11]
Cassandra Rios English Honors 10 Erwin 16 June 2010 Cassandra Rios English Honors 10 Erwin 16 June 2010 William Golding Birth born in 1911 in Newquay, Cornwall, UK William Golding was born in his grandmother's house. Childhood {1921-30} Golding went to Marlborough Grammar School his father Alec was science master. Adulthood {1930} Golding went to Brasenose College, Oxford, to read Natural Sciences. {1932} He changed to English Literature. {1938} He met Ann Brookfield, and they fell in love. {1939} Married they had a son and a daughter Joined the Royal Navy in 1940 and spent six years afloat In 1953, became a provincial schoolteacher He retired from teaching in 1962. Work(s)