A CLOCKWORK ORANGE BY ANTHONY BURGESS

Description

In Anthony Burgesss influential nightmare vision of the future, where the criminals take over after dark, the story is told by the central character, Alex, a teen who talks in a fantastically inventive slang that evocatively renders his and his friends intense reaction against their society. Dazzling and transgressive,A Clockwork Orangeis a frightening fable about good and evil and the meaning of human freedom. This edition includes the controversial last chapter not published in the first edition, and Burgesss introduction, A Clockwork Orange Resucked.

6 illustrations

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