About William Golding

William Golding was a British novelist, playwright, and poet, best known for his novel "Lord of the Flies". He received the 1983 Nobel Prize in Literature for his outstanding contribution to literature.

His works explore the conflict between the human impulse towards savagery and the rules of civilization designed to contain such savagery.

Notable Works

• Lord of the Flies - A dystopian novel about a group of boys stranded on a deserted island.
• The Inheritors - A novel that tells the story of the last days of a tribe of Neanderthals.
• Pincher Martin - A novel about a naval officer struggling to survive on a rocky island in the North Atlantic.

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