William was so in love with writing he ever tried to write his first novel at 12 years old. Unfortunately, it was not a success. Angered, Golding let his frustrations out on bullying his peers. Even to the extremes of saying, “ I enjoyed hurting people.” Which would come into his favor later in life when he joined the Royal Navy.
During his service in the Royal Navy, for 6 years, he fell in love with the sea. He was said to fight off planes and submarines, during World War II. While on deck of the battleships