deceive you, or in other words don't judge a book buy its cover or its

thickness. A Clockwork Orange is actually 360 pages because you

have to read between the lines. You may think that the story's theme is

that the future will be filled with horrible decadent violence (that is what

I first thought), but if you read between the lines you will understand

that this book is written for one main purpose, a purpose other than

A Clockwork Orange was written in 1962, story about the future

which was meant to be around 1995 to 2000 (a car used in the story

called a 95' Durango). A boy about seventeen, Alex the narrator and

main character living in London, rampages about with his "droogs"

(friends) raping, stealing, beating and even killing people. Alex one day

is caught for murder and jailed but two years later he is luckily freed

twelve years before his sentence ends to take advantage of a new

treatment for violent people like him that he volunteered for. He goes

through the therapy and succeeds and returns back to civilization. He

now becomes sick when he is about to commit

someone hits you, you hit back, do you not," the governor said to Alex.

the bad into good, but on cutting down on crime and the only way to do

entertaining reading like that. The thing I liked most about the book is

accomplish his task. He is hospitalized and returns to his "ultra-violent"

given. If a hoodlum were unpunished he would think he could freely

more violence. The preceding brings up the question of turning the bad

from the treatment). Alex is driven to attempt suicide from this defect

criminal. Now only the judge has to choose who is good and bad.

should have the right to live in peace. Therefore, one goal to gain more

brings up . What do we do to someone who has committed a violent

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