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Lesson 1-Thinking as a Hobby . Author Author William Golding Sir William Gerald Golding(September 19, 1911-June 19, 1993) was an English novelist poet and winner of 1983 Nobel Laureate in Literature or his novels which, with the perspicuity of realistic narrative art and the diversity and universality of myth, illuminate the human condition in the world of today. W BT L E To be continued on the next page
W B T L E Lesson 1—Thinking as a Hobby Author William Golding I. Author To be continued on the next page. Sir William Gerald Golding (September 19, 1911—June 19, 1993) was an English novelist, poet and winner of 1983 Nobel Laureate in Literature: “for his novels which, with the perspicuity of realistic narrative art and the diversity and universality of myth, illuminate the human condition in the world of today
Lesson 1-Thinking as a Hobby . Author x The Author's Background a Born on september 19, 1911 at st Columb Minor, a village near Newquay, Cornwall, he started writing at the age of seven a He went to Oxford University(Brasenose College) in 1930, where he studied natural sciences and English language. His first book, a collection of poems, appeared a year before Golding received his Ba W BT L E To be continued on the next page
W B T L E Lesson 1—Thinking as a Hobby The Author’s Background I. Author To be continued on the next page. Born on September 19, 1911 at St. Columb Minor, a village near Newquay, Cornwall, he started writing at the age of seven. He went to Oxford University (Brasenose College) in 1930, where he studied natural sciences and English language. His first book, a collection of poems, appeared a year before Golding received his BA
Lesson 1-Thinking as a Hobby . Author The Author's Background a He married Ann Brookfield an analytical chemist in 1939. He became a teacher of English and philosophy at Bishop Wordsworth's School in Salisbury. a During World War ii he served in the royal Navy and was involved in the sinking of Germanys mightiest battleship, the Bismarck. He participated in the invasion of normandy on d Day and at wars end went back to teaching and writing W BT L E To be continued on the next page
W B T L E Lesson 1—Thinking as a Hobby I. Author To be continued on the next page. The Author’s Background He married Ann Brookfield, an analytical chemist, in 1939. He became a teacher of English and philosophy at Bishop Wordsworth’s School in Salisbury. During World War II he served in the Royal Navy and was involved in the sinking of Germany’s mightiest battleship, the Bismarck. He participated in the invasion of Normandy on DDay and at war’s end went back to teaching and ] writing
Lesson 1-Thinking as a Hobby . Author The Author's Background a In 1961 his successful books allowed Golding to leave his teaching post and he spent a year as writer-in-residence at Hollins College in Virginia. He then became a full-time writer. a He received a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth ii in 1988 a William Golding died in his home at Perranarworthal, near truro, Cornwall on June19,1993 W BT L E To be continued on the next page
W B T L E Lesson 1—Thinking as a Hobby I. Author The Author’s Background In 1961 his successful books allowed Golding to leave his teaching post and he spent a year as writer-in-residence at Hollins College in Virginia. He then became a full-time writer. He received a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II in 1988. William Golding died in his home at Perranarworthal, near Truro, Cornwall on June 19, 1993. To be continued on the next page
Lesson 1-Thinking as a Hobby . Author William Golding's main works a Poems(1934) a Lord of the Flies( 1954) a The Inheritors(1955) a Pincher Martin(1956) Free Fa∥(1959) a The spire(1964 a Darkness Visible(1979) a The Trilogy Rites of Passage(1980, Booker Prize a Close Quarters(1987 a Fire Down Below(1989), republished under the general title To The Ends of the earth W BT L E To be continued on the next page
W B T L E Lesson 1—Thinking as a Hobby William Golding’s main works I. Author To be continued on the next page. Poems (1934) Lord of the Flies (1954) The Inheritors (1955) Pincher Martin (1956) Free Fall (1959) The Spire (1964) Darkness Visible (1979) The Trilogy Rites of Passage (1980, Booker Prize) Close Quarters (1987) Fire Down Below (1989), republished under the general title To The Ends of the Earth
Lesson 1-Thinking as a Hobby . Author Quotations of the author Language fits over experience like a straight Jacket 上L My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder. Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry W BT L E The end of author
W B T L E Lesson 1—Thinking as a Hobby Quotations of the author I. Author The end of Author. Language fits over experience like a straightjacket. My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder. Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry
Lesson 1-Thinking as a Hobby II. Rpdin's Thinker Resting on the horizontal panel above the doors, The thinker became the focal point of the gates of Hell and subsequently perhaps the most well known sculpture of all time. The athletic-looking figure, inspired by the sculpture of Michelangelo, depicts a man in sober meditation, yet whose muscles strain with effort-possibly to evoke a powerful internal struggle. Rodin initially referred to the figure as dante but eventually what we know as the thinker evolved into a more symbolic representation of creativity intellect, and above all-thought W BT L E To be continued on the next page
W B T L E Lesson 1—Thinking as a Hobby II. Rodin’s Thinker To be continued on the next page. Resting on the horizontal panel above the doors, The Thinker became the focal point of The Gates of Hell and subsequently perhaps the most wellknown sculpture of all time. The athletic-looking figure, inspired by the sculpture of Michelangelo, depicts a man in sober meditation, yet whose muscles strain with effort—possibly to evoke a powerful internal struggle. Rodin initially referred to the figure as Dante but eventually what we know as The Thinker evolved into a more symbolic representation of creativity, intellect, and above all—thought
Lesson 1-Thinking as a Hobby II. Rpdin's Thinker Rodin W BT L E The end of rodin's thinker
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