A Clockwork Orange
by Anthony Burgess | Literature & Fiction | This book has not been rated.
ISBN: 0393312836 Global Overview for this book
ISBN: 0393312836 Global Overview for this book
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"A vicious fifteen-year old droog is the central character of the 1963 classic. In anthony Burgess's nightmare vision of the future, where the criminals take over after dark, the story is told by the central character, Alex, who talks in a brutal invented slang that brilliantly renders his and his friends' social pathology. A frightening fable about good and evil, and teh meaning of human freedom. and when the state undertakes to reform Alex to "redeem" him, the novel asks, "At what cost?"
This edition includes the controversial last chapter not published in the first edition and burgess's introduction "A Clockwork Orange Resucked."
reserved for Trekwoman's Color Bookbox
"A vicious fifteen-year old droog is the central character of the 1963 classic. In anthony Burgess's nightmare vision of the future, where the criminals take over after dark, the story is told by the central character, Alex, who talks in a brutal invented slang that brilliantly renders his and his friends' social pathology. A frightening fable about good and evil, and teh meaning of human freedom. and when the state undertakes to reform Alex to "redeem" him, the novel asks, "At what cost?"
This edition includes the controversial last chapter not published in the first edition and burgess's introduction "A Clockwork Orange Resucked."
reserved for Trekwoman's Color Bookbox
Journal Entry 2 by LaveggioCoffee at Trekwoman's Color Bookbox, A Bookbox -- Controlled Releases on Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Released 15 yrs ago (1/27/2009 UTC) at Trekwoman's Color Bookbox, A Bookbox -- Controlled Releases
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