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William golding
William golding












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Thus the erection of The Spire commences… And, similar to Isaiah, he sees the guarding angel by his side… Like a surgeon, I take my knife to the stomach drugged with poppy. Now I lay a hand on the very body of my church. It was one thing to let him dig a pit there at the crossways like a grave for some notable. In 2008, The Times ranked Golding third on their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945."Ĭourage. He was awarded the Booker Prize for literature in 1980 for his novel Rites of Passage, the first book of the trilogy To the Ends of the Earth. Classical Greek literature, such as that of Euripides, and The Battle of Maldon, an Anglo-Saxon oeuvre of unknown author influenced him.Ĭollege students in the 1950s and 1960s gave the attention to Lord of the Flies, first novel of Golding their attention drove that of literary critics. This experience strongly influenced his future novels. Golding spent two years, focusing on sciences, in Oxford but changed his educational emphasis to English, especially Anglo-Saxon, literature.ĭuring World War II, he served as part of the royal Navy, which he left five years later. People best know this British novelist, poet, and playwright for this novel. People note British writer Sir William Gerald Golding for his dark novels, especially The Lord of the Flies (1954) he won the Nobel Prize of 1983 for literature.














William golding