CHRONOLOGY

1911 He was born in Cornwall, England. (September 19)

1934 Poems

1939 He moved to Salisbury and began teaching English at Bishop Wordsworth's School.

1940 He joined The British Navy.

1945 He began working as a teacher in Salisbury.

1954 Lord Of The Flies

1955 Inheritors

1956 Pincher Martin, Envoy Extraordinary

1958 The Brass Butterlfy

1960 Free Fall, Miss Pulkinhorn

1961 He resigned from teaching and devoted himself to writing.

1962 The Anglo-Saxon, Break My Heart

1964 The Spire

1965 The Hot Gates

1967 The Pyramid

1971 The Scorpion God

1979 Darkness Visible

1980 Rites Of Passage

1982 A Moving Target

1983 He was awarded The Nobel Prize For Literature.

1984 The Paper Men

1985 An Egyptian Journal

1987 Close Quartes

1988 He was knighted.

1989 Fire Down Below

1993 He died in Wiltshire, England. (June 19)

1995 The Double Tongue

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