a clockwork orange
The attempt to impose upon man, a creature of growth and capable of sweetness, to ooze jucily at last round the bearded lips of God, to attempt to impose, I say, laws and conditions appropriate to a mechanical creation... or otherwise known as A Clockwork Orange. Your humble narrator, Alex, is the main character in this 1962 classic by Anthony Burgess. Alex is a vicious 15 year-old in this nightmarish version of the future, where the criminals take over after dark. This is a great book for the coming of age teenager who would like to see what happens when you don't grow up. In telling the this interesting adventure full of chaos and evil, Anthony Burgess shows Alex's and his friends' mind set a in a invented slang. The movie, made some time in the 1970s or 80s, is the less than perfect duplication of the novel. In its own way, with its glits and glamour, the movie portrays the book better than most. But what it succeeds in it also fails in. Some of the most important a!nd intricate parts of the story were either left out, made glamorous by Hollywood, or were shown in a different light that most readers would not find respectable to the book. The movie in comparison to the book shows lit
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Approximate Word count = 1375
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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