Burgess, Anthony,

A Clockwork orange / Clock work orange Clock-work orange Anthony Burgess. - Harmondsworth, Eng. : Penguin Books, 1972, c1962. - 143 p. ; 18 cm. - Sight and sound (London, England : 1991) . - Penguin fiction .

Includes index.

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A disturbing tale about good and evil and the meaning of human freedom, A Clockwork Orange has become a modern classic since its publication in 1962. Anthony Burgess's hero, the hedonistic and violent Alex, is our guide on a journey into a dystopian future where sociopathic youths rule the night and the authorities emulate their moral indifference in the pursuit of social order.

ISBN: 0140032193 0434098000 0140032193 (pbk.) 0140188827 (pbk.) 0141182601 (tr. pkb.) 0141182601 (trade pbk.) 9780141182605 (trade pbk.)

LCCN: 63007983 //r782

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Science fiction, English.

LC Class. No.: PZ4.B953 PR6052.U638 / Cl 1963 PR PR6052.U638 / C54 1972 PR6073.I4678 / C5 1972 PR6052.U638 / C5 1972 PR6073.I4678 / C66 1972 PR6052.U638 / C57 1972 PR6003.U52 / C4 1972 PR6052.U638 / C51972

Dewey Class. No.: 823/.9/1