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Book Synopsis: 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
In Anthony Burgess’s 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 Orange is 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 Burgess’s introduction, “A Clockwork Orange Resucked.” 6 illustrations
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Looking for a groundbreaking sci-fi read that will captivate your imagination and challenge your beliefs? Look no further than "A Clockwork Orange" by Anthony Burgess. This thought-provoking novel has been hailed as one of Esquire's 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time, and for good reason. With its savage satire and innovative storytelling, Burgess takes you on a thrill ride through a dystopian future where criminals rule the night.
What sets "A Clockwork Orange" apart is its main character Alex, a rebellious teenager who communicates in a mesmerizingly inventive slang. Together with his friends, they launch a gripping rebellion against the twisted society they inhabit. As you delve into their intense reactions and struggles, you'll find yourself questioning the notions of good and evil, and contemplating the very essence of human freedom.
This edition of "A Clockwork Orange" is truly special. It includes the controversial last chapter, which was not published in the first edition, giving you a deeper understanding of Burgess's original vision. Additionally, the book features six stunning illustrations that bring the story to life in a whole new way.
Don't miss out on this groundbreaking masterpiece that continues to captivate readers and provoke thought. Experience the gripping tale of "A Clockwork Orange" today and be prepared to embark on a remarkable journey that will challenge everything you thought you knew.
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