"What's it going to be then, eh?" - the opening line of Anthony Burgess' A Clockwork Orange, being the adventures of a young man whose principal interests are rape, ultra-violence and Beethoven.
In the story, we are introduced to young Alex and his droogs, who like nothing more than "lashings of the old ultra-violence". It is Alex who commits their first murder, and after being betrayed for droog-related political reasons, is sent to jail. Through a new controversial rehabilitation treatment, designed to curb violence and sexual behaviour, the state uses our unlikely
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