william golding
Definition
- Proper noun:
- William Golding: An English novelist, best known for his 1954 novel Lord of the Flies. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1983.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- William Golding explored the inherent darkness of human nature in his novels.
- The works of William Golding are frequently studied in modern literature courses.
- William Golding received the Booker Prize for his novel Rites of Passage in 1980.
Advanced Usage
- "Goldingesque": (adjective) resembling or characteristic of the themes, style, or atmosphere found in William Golding's works, particularly concerning the breakdown of social order and the dark side of human psychology.
- The film's depiction of stranded children descending into savagery was distinctly Goldingesque.
Variants and Related Words
- Golding: A common shorthand reference to the author.
- We are analyzing Golding's use of symbolism this week.
Synonyms
- Author of Lord of the Flies: A descriptive synonym referencing his most famous work.
- Nobel laureate in Literature (1983): A formal reference highlighting his literary achievement.
Noun
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English novelist (1911-1993)
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