<P> In September 1953 , after many rejections from other publishers , Golding sent a manuscript to Faber & Faber and was initially rejected by their reader . His book , however , was championed by Charles Monteith , a new editor at the firm . Monteith asked for some changes to the text and the novel was published in September 1954 as Lord of the Flies . </P>
<P> In September 1953 , after many rejections from other publishers , Golding sent a manuscript to Faber & Faber and was initially rejected by their reader . His book , however , was championed by Charles Monteith , a new editor at the firm . Monteith asked for some changes to the text and the novel was published in September 1954 as Lord of the Flies . </P>
when did golding write lord of the flies
when did golding write lord of the flies
1953
1953