William Golding Net Worth

William Golding was a British author, poet, and playwright born on September 19, 1911 in England. He is most famous for his novel Lord of the Flies, which was ranked third on the Times' 2008 list of the 50 Greatest British Writers since 1945. Golding was also the recipient of the 1983 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 19, 1911
Birth Place England
Age 109 YEARS OLD
Died On Jun 19, 1993 (age 81)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $4 Million (2024)

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About

A British author, poet, and Playwright, he is best remembered for his first novel, Lord of the Flies, which ranked third on the Times' 2008 list of the 50 Greatest British Writers since 1945. He was the 1983 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Before Fame

He served in World War II and was involved in both the Royal Navy's pursuit of the Bismarck and in the D-Day invasion of Normandy. He published his famous debut novel, Lord of the Flies, in 1954.

Trivia

His 1980 novel, Rites of Passage-- the first in the To the Ends of the Earth trilogy--earned him the 1980 Booker Prize for literature.

Family Life

His wife, Ann Brookfield, was a Chemist. Together, the couple had two children: Judith and David.

Associated With

His well-known work, Lord of the Flies, was adapted into a 1963 film directed by Peter Brook.