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A clockwork orange
Title:
A clockwork orange
ISBN:
9780393312836
Publication Information:
New York : W. W. Norton, 1986
Physical Description:
xv, 213 p. ; 21 cm.
General Note:
This edition includes the controversial last chapter not published in the first Amercian edition and an introduction by the author.
Reading Level:
1310 L Lexile
Summary:
Told through a central character, Alex, the disturbing novel creates an alarming futuristic vision of violence, high technology, and authoritarianism. A modern classic of youthful violence and social redemption set in a dismal dystopia whereby a juvenile deliquent undergoes state-sponsored psychological rehabilitation for his aberrant behavior.
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