A Clockwork Orange

by Anthony Burgess

1962black comedydystopian fictionphilosophical fictionsatirical fiction

1962 novel by Anthony Burgess

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A Clockwork Orange is a novel by the English writer Anthony Burgess, published on 17 March 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.

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