Sir William Gerald Golding
Definition
- Proper noun:
- Sir William Gerald Golding: An English novelist, best known for his 1954 debut novel Lord of the Flies. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1983.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The themes in Lord of the Flies reflect Sir William Gerald Golding's view of human nature.
- Sir William Gerald Golding received the Booker Prize for his novel Rites of Passage in 1980.
Advanced Usage
- The name is often used metonymically to refer to his body of literary work or his distinctive thematic concerns.
- The discussion focused on the pessimism of Sir William Gerald Golding.
Variants and Related Words
- Golding: A common shortened reference to the author.
- We are studying Golding this semester.
- William Golding: The name without the honorific 'Sir'.
Synonyms
- Author of Lord of the Flies: A descriptive synonym referencing his most famous work.
- Nobel laureate in Literature (1983): A synonym highlighting his major achievement.
Noun
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English novelist (1911-1993)
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