A vicious fifteen-year-old droog is the central character of this 1963 classic. In Anthony Burgess's nightmare fable of the future, where the criminals take over after dark, the story is told by the central character Alex, who talks in a brutual invented slang that brilliantly and chillingly renders his and his friends' social pathology. This edition includes the controversial last chapter not published in the first edition and Burgess's introduction "A Clockwork Orange Resucked." 192p.
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A vicious fifteen-year-old droog is the central character of this 1963 classic. In Anthony Burgess's nightmare fable of the future, where the criminals take over after dark, the story is told by the central character Alex, who talks in a brutual invented slang that brilliantly and chillingly renders his and his friends' social pathology. This edition includes the controversial last chapter not published in the first edition and Burgess's introduction "A Clockwork Orange Resucked." 192p.