William Golding was a British novelist, playwright, and poet who was born on September 19, 1911, in Cornwall, England. He is best known for his novel "Lord of the Flies," which was published in 1954 and became an instant classic. Golding studied at Brasenose College, Oxford, where he received a degree in English literature in 1935.
During World War II, Golding served in the Royal Navy and participated in the D-Day invasion of Normandy. After the war, he worked as a teacher for several years before turning to writing full-time.
In addition to "Lord of the Flies," Golding wrote several other acclaimed novels, including "The Inheritors," "Pincher Martin," and "The Spire." He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1983 for his contributions to the field of literature.
Golding died on June 19, 1993, in Cornwall, England, at the age of 81. His works continue to be studied and appreciated by readers all over the world.
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