Anthony Burgess (1917-1993) was one of the most prolific literary figures of the 20th century, producing a large number of novels, plays, biographies, screenplays, criticism, and articles.John Anthony...
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Anthony Burgess was a British writer of enormous powers and capacity. Starting his writing career at age forty-two, he was still able to create over fifty books of fiction, criticism, essays, and tran...
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Widely regarded as one of the foremost contemporary fiction writers in English, Anthony Burgess began his long and prolific literary career while living in Malaya during the late 1950s. In 1949 he had...
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Widely regarded as one of the foremost contemporary fiction writers in English, Anthony Burgess began his long and prolific literary career while living in Malaya during the late 1950s. In 1949 he had...
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The death of Anthony Burgess in 1993 brought an end to the career of one of the most prolific contemporary writers. Burgess was asked so frequently about his productivity that he eventually developed ...
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(This entry was updated by Geoffrey Aggeler (University of Utah) from his entry in the Concise Dictionary of British Literary Biography, volume 8, pp. 3-35.)The literary career of John Anthony Burgess...
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Biography EssayWidely regarded as one of the foremost contemporary fiction writers in English, Anthony Burgess began his long and prolific literary career while living in Malaya during the late 1950s....
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An exploration of how Anthony Burgess uses style, structure and language to reveal the characteristics of the protagonist, Alex, in "A Clockwork Orange."
I was first attracted to "A Clockwork Orang...
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There are many minor characters in A Clockwork Orange that the author Anthony Burgess has included. There are a few that have barely any significance to neither Alex nor the plot itself; however, some...
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Karma is a major aspect of the Hindu religion. It is primarily based on the idea that "what ever goes around comes around", perhaps the most over used cliché known to human kind. The irony in thi...
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It is a part of human nature to retain order and control, preventing one's existence from disarray. The concept of power is a cyclical one as its impact increases over time until a peak
and, if misus...
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I was first attracted to "A Clockwork Orange" when it was featured as one of the "top 100 films of all-time" in a magazine. I subsequently expressed a desire to read the novel but was advised against ...
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Although A Clockwork Orange promotes violence, sex and other adult themes is somewhat true, I think boys at the age of fifteen and sixteen are ready to be exposed to the issues they may face in the re...
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