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“A brilliant novel . . . a savage satire on the distortions of the single and collective minds.” —New York Times“Anthony Burgess has written what looks like a nasty little shocker, but is really that rare thing in English letters: a philosophical novel.” —TimeA terrifying tale about good and evil and the meaning of human freedom, A Clockwork Orange became an instant classic when it was published in 1962 and has remained so ever since. Anthony Burgess takes us on a journey to a nightmarish future where sociopathic criminals rule the night. Brilliantly told in harsh invented slang by the novel’s main character and merciless droog, fifteen-year-old Alex, this influential novel is now available in a student edition.The Norton Critical Edition of A Clockwork Orange is based on the first British edition and includes Burgess’s original final chapter. It is accompanied by Mark Rawlinson’s preface, explanatory annotations, and textual notes. A glossary of the Russian-origin terms that inspired Alex’s dialect is provided to illustrate the process by which Burgess arrived at the distinctive style of this novel.“Backgrounds and Contexts” presents a wealth of materials chosen by the editor to e

Who reads A Clockwork Orange?

Author

Anthony Burgess

Publisher

W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated

Published

1963

Language

EN

ISBN

9780808581949

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Science Fiction

Rating

3.98 / 5 (440,227 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13