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Robert Greene (1558–1592) was an English author popular in his day, and now best known for a posthumous pamphlet attributed to him, Greene's Groats-Worth of Witte, bought with a million of Repentance, widely believed to contain an attack on William Shakespeare. Greene was a popular Elizabethan dramatist and pamphleteer known for his negative ...
To the Ends of the Earth is a trilogy of nautical novels—Rites of Passage (1980), Close Quarters (1987), and Fire Down Below (1989)—by British author William Golding.Set on a former British man-of-war transporting migrants to Australia in the early 19th century, the novels explore themes of class and man's reversion to savagery when isolated, in this case, the closed society of the ship's ...
Sir William Gerald Golding CBE FRSL (19 September 1911 – 19 June 1993) was a British novelist, playwright, and poet. Best known for his debut novel Lord of the Flies (1954), he published another twelve volumes of fiction in his lifetime.
He is both a Nobel Prize and Booker Prize winner. Home & Garden. Lighter Side
First edition, cover art by Michael Ayrton. The Hot Gates is the title of a collection of essays by William Golding, author of Lord of the Flies. The collection is divided into four sections: "People and Places", "Books", "Westward Look" and "Caught in a Bush". Published in 1965, it includes pieces that Golding had written over the previous ten ...
The book was originally titled Strangers from Within, which was considered "too abstract and too explicit" [7] and was eventually changed to Lord of the Flies. [8] [9] Editor Charles Monteith worked with Golding on several major edits, including removing the entire first section which described an evacuation from nuclear war.
William Golding had been shortlisted by the Nobel committee ten years earlier, in 1973, as one of the final six contenders for the prize that year. [3] In 1983, William Golding and Claude Simon were the main candidates for the prize. An anonymous source in the Swedish Academy revealed that two rounds of voting were required before Golding ...
Robert Greene (born 1953) is an American contemporary artist known for his early Arcadian landscapes and later shift towards abstract, textured monochromatic patterns. His work, characterized by a distinctive style that blurs the boundaries between these two mediums, has been showcased in Museum of American Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and others.