A Clockwork Orange
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Anthony Burgess
Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange is the shocking seminal novel that spawned one of the most notorious films ever made. Fifteen-year-old Alex and his thrill-seeking gang regularly indulge in ultra-violence, rape and drugs, but when he is caught and brainwashed by a government psychologist Alex finds his new law-abiding life unbearable. Set in a terrifying dystopian future, A Clockwork Orange is a disturbing exploration of morality and free will.
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Author
Anthony Burgess
Pages
140
Publisher
Penguin Books, Limited
Published Date
2008
ISBN
0141037229 9780141037226
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"One of those books that really makes your brain work, think and reflect. You can analyse it over and over again. It’s clear why it’s a classic in the genre."
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"Excellent insight on the human condition. "
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"Great, short dystopian read!"
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