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A Clockwork Orange is a dystopian satirical black comedy novella by English writer Anthony Burgess, published in 1962.It is set in a near-future society that has a youth subculture of extreme violence. The teenage protagonist, Alex, narrates his violent exploits and his experiences with state authorities intent on reforming him. The book is partially written in a Russian-influenced argot ...
A Clockwork Orange is one of those books which everyone has heard of but which few people have actually read –- mostly, I think, because it is preceded by a reputation of shocking ultra-violence. I’m not going to deny here that the book contains violence. It features lengthy descriptions of heinous crimes, and they’re vivid descriptions, full of excitement.
27 de jun. de 2024 · A Clockwork Orange, novel by Anthony Burgess, published in 1962. It is set in a dismal dystopian England and presents a first-person account of a juvenile delinquent who undergoes state-sponsored psychological rehabilitation for his aberrant behavior. The novel was adapted into a classic movie by Stanley Kubrick.
A Clockwork Orange takes place in a futuristic city governed by a repressive, totalitarian super-State. In this society, ordinary citizens have fallen into a passive stupor of complacency, blind to the insidious growth of a rampant, violent youth culture.
21 de may. de 2019 · One of Esquire's 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time “A brilliant novel.… [A] savage satire on the distortions of the single and collective minds.”― New York Times
A Clockwork Orange: ‘What’s it going to be then, eh?’ — Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange (1962). A Clockwork Orange is Anthony Burgess’s most famous novel and its impact on literary, musical and visual culture has been extensive. The novel is concerned with the conflict between the individual and the state, the punishment of young criminals, and the possibility or otherwise of ...
22 de feb. de 2000 · A Clockwork Orange [Burgess, Anthony, Morrison, Blake] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. A Clockwork Orange
Told in high-flying, pyrotechnic patois that's since bled into the cultural lexicon, A Clockwork Orange is a postmodern triumph.-- "Esquire" A Clockwork Orange... is a book that can still be read with steady pleasure, continuous amusement and--at times--incredulous admiration.--Martin Amis "New York Times Book Review" Looks like a nasty little shocker, but is really that rare thing in English ...
Fully restored edition of Anthony Burgess' original text of A Clockwork Orange, with a glossary of the teen slang 'Nadsat', explanatory notes, pages from the original typescript, interviews, articles and reviews Edited by Andrew Biswell With a Foreword by Martin Amis 'It is a horrorshow story ...' Fifteen-year-old Alex likes lashings of ultraviolence.
One of Esquire's 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time “A brilliant novel.… [A] savage satire on the distortions of the single and collective minds.”— New York Times , A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess, 9780393341768
